Re: UK Privy Council




mjcar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

the two major British political parties now have
parity in the Privy Council for only the second time, based on
political affiliation at the time of appointment.

With the death of Conservative MP Eric Forth, announced this morning,
the Labour members of the Privy Council now stand at 141, overtaking
the Tories' 140. This is the first time that this has happened.

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