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Members Of The House Of Lords (Austria)
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The following are lists of members of the House of Lords: * List of current members of the House of Lords * List of life peerages * List of excepted hereditary peers * List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) * List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999 members Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Current Members Of The House Of Lords
This is a list of current members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Current sitting members Lords Spiritual Twenty-six bishops of the Church of England sit in the House of Lords: the Archbishops of Canterbury and of York, the Bishops of London, of Durham and of Winchester, and the next 21 most senior diocesan bishops (with the exception of the Bishop in Europe and the Bishop of Sodor and Man). Under the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015, female bishops take precedence over men until May 2030 to become new Lords Spiritual for the 21 seats allocated by seniority. Lords Temporal Lords Temporal include life peers, excepted hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999 (some of whom have been elected to the House after being removed from it in 1999), and remaining law life peers. Notes Current non-sitting members There are also peers who remain members of the House, but are currently ineligible to sit and vot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Life Peerages
{{UK Peerages, barn More than 1,600 life peerages have been created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom under the Life Peerages Act 1958. * List of life peerages (1958–1979) **Created under the premierships of Harold Macmillan, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, and James Callaghan * List of life peerages (1979–1997) **Created under the premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major * List of life peerages (1997–2010) **Created under the premierships of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown * List of life peerages (2010–2024) **Created under the premierships of David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, and Rishi Sunak * List of life peerages (2024–present) **Created under the premiership of Sir Keir Starmer See also *List of current members of the House of Lords * List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) * List of hereditary peers in the House of Lords by virtue of a life peerage * List of excepted hereditary peers * List of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Excepted Hereditary Peers
Under the reforms of the House of Lords Act 1999, the majority of hereditary peers lost the right to sit as members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Section 2 of the Act, however, provides an exception from this general exclusion of membership for up to 92 hereditary peers: 90 to be elected by the House, as well as the holders of two royal offices, the Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain, who sit as Ex officio member, ''ex officio'' members. The initial cohort of excepted hereditary peers were elected in the 1999 House of Lords elections. Between 1999 and November 2002, vacancies among this group were filled by runners-up in the 1999 election. Since then, by-elections to the House of Lords have filled vacancies. Candidature for both the 1999 elections and subsequent by-elections is restricted to peers in the Peerage of England, Peerages of England, Peerage of Scotland, Scotland, Peerage of Great Britain, Great Britain and the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Former Members Of The House Of Lords (2000–present)
This is a list of former members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, who ceased serving in 2000 or later. Living Apart from retired Lords Spiritual and the surviving hereditary peers excluded under the House of Lords Act 1999, including the Marquess of Cholmondeley who was exempt from the 1999 Act by virtue of his position as Lord Great Chamberlain until the accession of Charles III in September 2022, there are a number of living peers who have permanently ceased to be members of the House. Resigned under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 Under Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014, peers may permanently retire or otherwise resign their membership of the House. The following peers have exercised that right and are still living: ‡ former MP # former MEP Future resignations Removed for non-attendance under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 Under Section 2 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014, peers who fail to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hereditary Peers Removed Under The House Of Lords Act 1999
667 hereditary peers had their entitlement to sit in the House of Lords removed by the House of Lords Act 1999, based on the Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom. Excluded hereditary peers Hereditary peers given life peerages The following 10 peers were excluded from sitting in the House of Lords by virtue of their hereditary titles, and were not part of the 92 excepted hereditary peers. New life peerages were offered to hereditary peers of first creation ( Earl of Longford as Lord Pakenham (who was also a former Leader of the House of Lords), Earl of Snowdon, Lord Aldington and Lord Erroll of Hale) and to previous Leaders of the House of Lords (Lord Carrington 1963–1964, Earl of Longford 1964–1968, Earl Jellicoe 1970–1973, Lord Windlesham 1973–1974, Lord Shepherd 1974–1976, Lord Belstead 1988–1990 and Viscount Cranborne 1994–1997) to allow their continued membership after the passage of the House of Lords Act 1999.Bedford 2000, p. 362. Prior to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
