Dozens handed life peerages in apparent concession, enabling their return to red benches ...
Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham has said that he will not hold back on early changes to the House of Lords, including downsizing the second chamber and replacing it with a ‘Senate of Regions an ...
Eight peers of the House of Lords with nursing and medical backgrounds are urging MPs to continue to support urgent law ...
LONDON (AP) — Centuries of British political tradition will end within weeks after Parliament voted to remove hereditary aristocrats from the unelected House of Lords. On Tuesday night members of the ...
A law to reform the House of Lords is being introduced by the Labour government. The bill will remove the remaining 92 hereditary peers, whose presence in the Lords is described as "outdated and ...
Parliament has been formally prorogued, signalling a significant shift with the end of hereditary peers in the House of Lords and ending a tradition hundreds of years old. The formal announcement, ...
Plaid Cymru peer, Carmen Smith (Baroness Smith of Llanfaes) has presented her ‘House of Lords (Alternative Second Chamber) ...