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  1. www.parliament.uk › whos-in-the-house-of-lordsWho's in the House of Lords - UK Parliament

    Guests include Lord Alderdice, Baroness Butler-Sloss, Lord Dubs, Lord Heseltine, Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws, Baroness Kidron, Baroness Morgan of Cotes and Lord Norton of Louth. Currently, there are about 800 members who are eligible to take part in the work of the House of Lords. The majority are life peers.

  2. lordslibrary.parliament.uk › house-of-lords-dataHouse of Lords data dashboard: Current membership of the ...

    Jul 10, 2024 · The dashboard below presents data on the current membership of the House of Lords. You can use the dashboard to explore data on the size of the House and breakdowns by party, gender, age and length of service. The dashboard data is refreshed every 24 hours.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_LordsHouse of Lords - Wikipedia

    The House of Lords [a] is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. [5] Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. [6] One of the oldest institutions in the world, its origins lie in the early 11th century and the emergence of bicameralism in the 13th century. [7] [8] [9]

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_members_of_theList of members of the House of Lords - Wikipedia

    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).

  6. www.parliament.uk › about › faqsMembership and principal office holders - UK Parliament

    A member of the House of Lords is expected to attend regularly but may obtain leave of absence. Once granted, the member is expected not to attend sittings of the House. If the member wishes to attend before the leave period ends, he or she should give three month's notice.

  7. www.parliament.uk › about › faqsAverage attendance for previous sessions - UK Parliament

    View a record that details the average attendance of Members of the House of Lords for previous sessions according to sitting days.

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  9. www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk › house-of-lordsHouse of Lords - Institute for Government

    Oct 17, 2023 · Who is in the House of Lords? There are over 800 members of the Lords as of July 2024, with 783 of peers eligible to attend proceedings (those on leave of absence or who hold certain outside roles such as sitting judges are still peers but ineligible to attend). Its size is not regulated by law, and it is the largest upper house in the world.

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