
233. From peerages to Putin: the fight against corruption in politics
The Rest Is Politics
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Evolving Integrity of the British Honour System
This chapter explores the transformation of the British Honour System, focusing on the rise in knighthoods and damehoods since 2010 and the historical context of peerage sales. It highlights the intertwining of political corruption and financial practices, advocating for campaign finance reform to address integrity issues within the political system. The dialogue also underscores the need for reform in the House of Lords and improvements in transparency and accountability in ministerial appointments.
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