Government Loses Another Vote in Lords as Opposition From Peers Increases

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The government suffered another cross-party defeat in the Lords last night after Conservative peers amended the Armed Forces Commissioner Bill to introduce a whistleblowing duty to safeguard women serving in the Armed Forces. As many as 53 Liberal Democrats and multiple crossbench peers also joined the Tories voting for anonymity for soldiers to whistle blow on wrongdoings in the services. […] Read the rest

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