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Honours system

Sir, – W Arthur Duthie ( January 3rd) should be advised that we already have an honours system

Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00

Sir, – W Arthur Duthie ( January 3rd) should be advised that we already have an honours system. It’s called the Seanad! – Yours, etc,

GEOFF SCARGILL,

Loreto Grange,

Bray,

Co Wicklow.

Sir, – Can a British honours system that awards knighthoods to Jimmy Savile, Fred Goodwin, Robert Mugabe and Nicolae Ceausescu (to list just a few) be trusted ? – Yours, etc,

TOM BRADLEY,

Taunton Avenue,

Raynes Park,

London.