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| The institution of hereditary peers was quite simply inappropriate in a nation that boasts the mother of all democratic parliaments | |
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| What was your plan for replacing those hereditary peers that you ousted from the House of Lords? | |
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| Well, initially we had a royal commission to produce a report, which was of course shelved, err, I mean carefully considered | |
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| Oh, I continue to appoint the peers myself | |
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| Reassuring to see democracy is alive and well in your hands, Prime Minister | |
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