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The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament. The Act was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats (hereditary peers); the Act ...
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666 hereditary peers had their entitlement to sit in the House of Lords removed by the House of Lords Act 1999, based on the seniority of titles. Key Conservative (269) Crossbench (197) Labour (15) Liberal Democrats (18) Non-affiliated (167)
TitleTitleNameDate Succeeded [a]The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE, ...20 November 1947CrossbencherThe Prince of Wales, KG, KT, GCB, QSO, ...6 February 1952CrossbencherThe Duke of York, CVO23 July 1986CrossbencherThe Earl of Wessex, CVO19 June 1999CrossbencherHereditary peers are titles and may be elected to serve in the House of Lords under the provisions of the House of Lords Act 1999 and the Standing Orders of the House of Lords. The Act excluded all hereditary peers who were not also life peers except for two holders of royal offices plus ninety other peers, to be chosen by the House.
5 de nov. de 2019 · The House of Lords Bill was introduced in the House of Commons in January 1999 and passed to the Lords in March 1999. The Weatherill amendment was agreed and included in the bill. A separate government amendment was also agreed to establish a system of by-elections.
