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Pressure mounts over peer claims

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The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats are demanding a Lords statement after claims four Labour peers were ready to take cash to change legislation.

Lib Dem Home Affairs spokesman, Chris Huhne, says the rules around lobbying the Lords need to be toughened up.

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