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    The House of Lords Reform Act 2014 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act was a private member's bill. It received royal assent on 14...
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    The reform of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, has been a topic of discussion in UK politics for more than...
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    The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament...
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    disciplinary powers of the House. Section 3 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 now provides that any member of the House of Lords convicted of a crime and...
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  • the sanction "House of Lords Act 1999 § 2". legislation.gov.uk. House of Lords Reform Act 2014 s 1. "Retired members of the House of Lords". Parliament...
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  • the reforms of the House of Lords Act 1999, the majority of hereditary peers became ineligible to be members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the...
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    the House of Lords pending further reform. The Act originally eliminated hereditary peers entirely, however the exceptions made (section 2 of the Act) were...
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  • has been engaged in reforming the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The history of reform before 1997, is set out...
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  • Thumbnail for Ivon Moore-Brabazon, 3rd Baron Brabazon of Tara
    (born 1985), in-house solicitor at Burberry Retired under Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. "House of Lords: Breakdown of Lords by party strength...
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    Margaret Lucy Sharp, Baroness Sharp of Guildford (born 21 November 1938) is a former member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom. She sat as a Liberal...
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    Representation of the People Act 1832 (also known as the Reform Act 1832, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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    The London Gazette. 19 May 1997. p. 5853. "Find Members of the House of Lords - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament". Archived from the original on 12 December...
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    Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, relevant to UK constitutional law. It provides for a Supreme Court of the...
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  • Baron Selsdon (category Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)
    was removed due to non-attendance, under the provisions of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. Lord Selsdon sat on the Conservative benches. Since 2024...
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    Baron Glentoran (category Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)
    retirement under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. The Dixon baronetcy, of Ballymenock in the County of Antrim, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom...
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    members Seat abolished by the House of Lords Act 1999. Retired under Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. "Earl of Snowdon". UK Parliament. Retrieved...
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  • Nick Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson (category Peers retired under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014)
    Pinochet extradition case. He retired from the House of Lords under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 on 1 March 2016. Browne-Wilkinson married Ursula...
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    of Scotland. The title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Peerage Act 1963 (Wikisource) List of peerages inherited by women House of Lords Reform Act...
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    Alastair Goodlad (category Peers retired under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014)
    Northwich and later for Eddisbury from 1974 to 1999. Goodlad sat in the House of Lords as a life peer from 2005 to 2024. Born in 1943, Goodlad attended Marlborough...
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  • Thumbnail for Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton
    member of the House of Lords until his retirement on 30 June 2022, including being the Chairman of the Constitution Committee. He also served as Chair of the...
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    cross-bencher until retiring under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014 in May 2018. Alfred Baldwin, father of the first Earl, was also a politician. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St Davids
    Baroness Howells of St Davids OBE COG (born 10 January 1931) is a British Labour politician, who formerly served as member of the House of Lords. Having been...
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    members of the House of Lords failed to disclose their business interests in a public inquiry. As of July 2012, Plumb's entry in the register of interests...
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    Paul Tyler (category Peers retired under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014)
    Committee on the Draft House of Lords Reform Bill to secure majority support for positive recommendations in favour of progress with reform. With colleagues...
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  • Thumbnail for Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
    James (born 2009). By writ of acceleration as Baron Cecil. Retired under Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. "No. 52911". The London Gazette...
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    Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun (category Peers retired under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014)
    December 2014, she retired from the Lords under the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. Flora Fraser met Alexander Ramsay of Mar (1919–2000), son of the former...
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  • a list of hereditary peers who are or have been members of the House of Lords by virtue of a life peerage under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 and...
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  • Thumbnail for David Wilson, Baron Wilson of Tillyorn
    House of Lords on 12 February 2021 under the provisions of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. The 78-kilometre Wilson Trail, containing ten hiking segments...
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    The House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Act 2015 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which authorised the House of Lords to expel a member...
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  • Simpson of Dunkeld (born Dundee, 2 July 1942) is a British businessman and former Labour - and later unaffiliated - member of the House of Lords. In the...
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