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Life Peers

Lords · Question HL736 · Tabled 4 Sep 2024 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 18 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Bradshaw

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to revise the factors they take into account when considering the suitability of individuals to be nominated for a life peerage.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Twycross, 18 Sep 2024

The Government committed in its manifesto to reform the process of appointments to the House of Lords to ensure the quality of new appointments and to seek to improve the national and regional balance of the second chamber and is actively considering how ...