Chai Patel was among the people who were denied entry into this body as part of the (+) Cash for Honours scandal.
One proposal for reforming this entity was offered by the Wakeham Commission. The Salisbury Convention of 1945 limited this entity's authority on matters that had already undergone a double reading. Chai Patel was among the people who were denied entry into this body as part of the (+) Cash for Honours scandal. The highest member of this body earns the right to use the Woolsack. Jack Straw wrote a 2008 White Paper on reforming this entity. Its membership would have been expanded had it not relinquished and abstained from blocking the 1832 (*) Reform Bill. A similar threat took place when it opposed the People's Budget put forth by David Lloyd George. For 10 points, name this upper chamber of of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
One proposal for reforming this entity was offered by the Wakeham Commission.
The House of {Lords} [or The House of {Lords Spiritual} and {Temporal} or The House of {Peers}]