Foster set to be expelled from House of Lords

As a Swiss resident, Foster would make huge tax savings but could lose his seat in the Lords.

Source: Portrait: Jonathan Root; St Moritz: ELENA LOGUTENKOVA/PA PHOTOS

Norman Foster is set to be expelled from the House of Lords under new reforms drawn up by justice secretary Jack Straw.

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