The Problem With the House of Commons

The House of Commons is the only democratic body above council level in England. Javi Gossett raises prospect of cutting number of MPs without wider reforms. longevity, shelf life of MPs and their political careers is coming right down. It seems unimaginable that you would get someone who was elected in 1970 still in the House of Commons in 2019. Nigel Farage claimed there was an establishment plot against him because his bank account had been shut - but it turned out to be a hoax.