Festive confusable peers quiz – the answers

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Festive confusable peers quiz – the answers

By Paul Walter | Wed 24th December 2014 - 11:15 am

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Thanks to all who had a go at the Festive confusable peers quiz.

Well done to Matt Jones for being first out of the hat with a spot-on set of answers. Matt receives the adulation and respect of his….er…..peers.

The answers were:

Question 1

The two Lib Dem peers are (B) Lord Trevor Smith of Clifton and (G) Baroness Cllr Dr Julie Smith of Newnham.

And the extra point is for (D) Baroness Elizabeth Smith of Gilmorehill.

Question 2

The Lib Dem Jones is (C) Lord Nigel Jones of Cheltenham. And (D) is Baroness Jenny Jones of Moulsecoomb.

Here below are the Jones and Smith peers revealed with their full titles:

* Paul Walter is a Liberal Democrat activist and member of the Liberal Democrat Voice team. He blogs at Liberal Burblings.

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One Comment

Lord Smith of Clifto 25th Dec '14 - 11:15am

If we had PR by Surname there would be many more Smiths in the Lords!

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