House of Lords
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London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan is one of 26 new peers to be given seats in the House of Lords in one of Sir Keir Starmer's last acts as prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Members of the House of Lords are generally appointed by the King on the advice of the prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
A House of Lords briefing has estimated, external that by July 2029, 301 life peers would be aged over 80.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The idea was to treat offers to supply PPE with greater urgency if they came with a recommendation from ministers, MPs, members of the House of Lords, or other senior officials.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The death of 600 birds on a single estate in Norfolk was reported to the House of Lords, and 100 pheasants died on a farm in North Essex.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
