Joining and leaving the House of Lords

Most Lords members are life peers – nominated for their lifetime, but without their peerage passing to their children.

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House of Lords - Wikipedia

Lord Dunmore's Proclamation, 1775 Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

How members are appointed - UK Parliament

House of Lords to be abolished and replaced by elected senate

Should Michelle Mone be expelled from the House of Lords following pandemic PPE scandal? Join The Independent Debate

Ministers in the Lords – their role and scrutiny

Lords are lobbying – our second chamber is leaving us open to foreign interference – Electoral Reform Society – ERS

What does the House of Lords do? The Constitution Unit - UCL – University College London

Yes on X: 🤔 2014: Ruth Davidson believed in Scotland's place in the European Union. 🙄 2020: Baroness Davidson believes in Brexit, dismisses Scotland's wishes and is joining the House of Lords.

Lady Brittan Spennithorne Widow Lord Leon Editorial Stock Photo - Stock Image

House of Lords appointments: should the process be reviewed? - House of Lords Library

How do people get appointed to the House of Lords and can it ever change? The process explained

Revealed: the link between life peerages and party donations, Honours system

Why are there still hereditary peers in the House of Lords? – Electoral Reform Society – ERS