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The final Pre-Budget Report before the coming general election will dominate Westminster politics this week. But, after a relatively quiet period in parliament, there’s a plethora of other interesting developments taking place. In the Lords, new Ukip leader Lord Pearson will call for a referendum on Europe on Monday. Serjeant-at-arms Jill Pay, who former Speaker… Read more »