Lords talking about themselves ‘to destruction’ during hereditary peers debate
Campaigner Lord Grocott urged colleagues to move faster in scrutinising legislation set to oust hereditary peers.
Starmer accused of ‘stuffing’ House of Lords with allies before axing hereditary peers
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of “stuffing” the House of Lords with his allies at the same time as attempting to abolish ...
Diversity needed in House of Lords says new peer
A newly sworn-in Labour peer has said he wants to see a "wider range of people" in the "really posh" House of Lords. Marvin ...
'Grumpy' Tories accused of devious plan to halt axing of hereditary peer
Baroness Angela Smith said Conservative peers had threatened to 'wear her down' by giving long-winded speeches and laying ...
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A View of the Interior of the House of Peers During the Trial of Queen Caroline, 1820, by J. Bromley
57 x 87 cm. (22.4 x 34.3 in.) ...
Hereditary Peers Bill, Part 1
Business in the House of Lords including the debate on the third day of the committee stage of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, on Wednesday 12 March.
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Inside the war about to tear the House of Lords apart
Sir Tony Blair’s message to the hereditary peers in the House of Lords was meant to be “thank you and goodbye”. But it didn’t quite go to plan. His Labour government was forced into a ...
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Is the government on course to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords?
Most members of the House of Lords are life peers, meaning they may sit in the House of Lords for their lifetime, but their peerage cannot be passed on to an heir. Twenty six Church of England ...
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Only business mobility visas part of India-UK trade talks, House of Lords told
Only temporary business mobility visas fall within the purview of the ongoing India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations and other categories, including student visas, will not form part of the ...