House of Lords data dashboard: Peerage creations
This page provides interactive data on the creation of life peerages in the House of Lords.
Documents to download
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Financial Support for Members of the House of Lords (530 KB , PDF)
This House of Lords Library Note looks at the development of expense allowances for members of the House of Lords since 1944. This includes a chronology of key debates and motions, as well as a summary table. In the second part of the Note, the cost of members’ expenses are placed within the context of the overall cost of the House of Lords since the Life Peerages Act 1958.
Documents to download
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Financial Support for Members of the House of Lords (530 KB , PDF)
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Peerages created following prime ministerial resignations
UK prime ministers may draw up a resignation honours list on their departure from office, in which they may request that the reigning monarch grant honours to any number of people. Such honours may include peerages, knighthoods and damehoods, or other awards. However, not all have chosen to draw up such a list. This briefing lists those prime ministers who have requested that peerages be conferred on their departure from office.
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House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 36 of 2024-25
The House of Lords (Peerage Nominations) Bill [HL] is a private member’s bill sponsored by Lord Norton of Louth (Conservative). The bill seeks to strengthen the House of Lords Appointments Commission.
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