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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
13 hours ago

Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords

The 92 remaining hereditary seats in the House of Lords will be eliminated when Parliament ends in May, though a compromise allows 15 Conservative hereditary peers to convert to life peerages.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Hereditary peers to lose their seats in the House of Lords

Hereditary peerages will be abolished, with hereditary peers losing their seats after the current parliamentary session ends, though some will receive life peerages as part of a deal that secured Conservative support.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Ministers offer Tories more peers to end hereditary bill standoff

Ministers offer increased life peerages to Conservatives as compromise to pass legislation abolishing remaining hereditary peers from the House of Lords.
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