Meanwhile in Westminster, there are more shouts of "discourtesy" to democracy, this time from Labour.

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They also accused the duke of discourtesy in failing to consult them as the official Catholic chaplains at the prison.

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And about four-fifths of all complaints which concern everything from discourtesy and racial slurs to the use of force and the abuse of authority are made by minorities.

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So, when it came to Lib Dem leader Charles Kennedy's turn, he was treated to the usual discourtesy of dozens of backbenchers walking out in front of him.

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There you would think you showed both the music lovers and professional musicians a discourtesy and dishonored the music, if you rattled playing chips and hot chocolate cups throughout.

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The coalition has suffered more than 50 defeats since 2010 in the Lords and Lord Strathclyde raised eyebrows in July when he accused veteran Labour peer Lord Barnett of "gross discourtesy".

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