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'There aren't enough seats for us all'

The subject of Lords Reform looks set to rear its head again, as the debate over Parliament's say in triggering Article 50 could see a clash between the government and peers.

So with over 800 members, just how effective is the House of Lords at scrutinising legislation and holding the government to account? How can it be more representative of the country?

Westminster Hour reporter Sam Macrory asked some of chamber's members for their thoughts on self-reform.

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