Peers who NEVER spoke in the House of Lords claimed £1.3 million in expenses last year0

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• September 8, 2015

Almost £1.3 million in expenses and allowances was claimed last year by peers who failed to speak a single time in the House of Lords. Members of the Lords are entitled to claim £300 a day for attending Parliament – even if they do not speak or vote in any debate. Over the course of