Andrew Lloyd Webber quits as Conservative peer

Theatre impresario, who was given peerage in 1997, says his busy schedule is incompatible with demands of House of LordsThe theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber has quit as a Conservative peer, saying his busy schedule is incompatible with the demands of the House of Lords with crucial Brexit legislation ahead.Lloyd Webber, whose musicals include Cats and Phantom of the Opera, was given a peerage in 1997 but has not spoken in the House of Lords this year and only votes occasionally. Continue r