Labour's cautionary tale: how hereditary peers clung on for 26 yearsKeir Starmer's government is set to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, highlighting ongoing challenges in parliamentary reform.
Age, gender, education: the House of Lords in chartsLabour's reforms aim to significantly downsize the House of Lords by removing hereditary peers and proposing a retirement age.
The Guardian view on the House of Lords: ending inherited power is the right thing to do | EditorialLabour is advancing House of Lords reform to eliminate hereditary peerage privileges, a significant shift against centuries of inherited legislative power.
Ministers introduce plans to remove all hereditary peers from LordsThe UK government plans to banish all hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking a significant parliamentary reform.
MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peersThe House of Lords may soon see the abolition of all hereditary peer seats, as a significant parliamentary vote has backed the government's proposal.
End of hereditary peers moves one step closerA new bill aims to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, signaling a significant constitutional reform after Labour's election win.
Labour's cautionary tale: how hereditary peers clung on for 26 yearsKeir Starmer's government is set to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, highlighting ongoing challenges in parliamentary reform.
Age, gender, education: the House of Lords in chartsLabour's reforms aim to significantly downsize the House of Lords by removing hereditary peers and proposing a retirement age.
The Guardian view on the House of Lords: ending inherited power is the right thing to do | EditorialLabour is advancing House of Lords reform to eliminate hereditary peerage privileges, a significant shift against centuries of inherited legislative power.
Ministers introduce plans to remove all hereditary peers from LordsThe UK government plans to banish all hereditary peers from the House of Lords, marking a significant parliamentary reform.
MPs back end of House of Lords hereditary peersThe House of Lords may soon see the abolition of all hereditary peer seats, as a significant parliamentary vote has backed the government's proposal.
End of hereditary peers moves one step closerA new bill aims to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, signaling a significant constitutional reform after Labour's election win.
Lib Dems plan to force vote on replacing Lords with elected upper chamberLiberal Democrats are pushing for a fully elected House of Lords amid government efforts to abolish hereditary peerages.
Hard to justify hereditary peers, says LabourHereditary peers can hold by-elections, attempts to scrap system unsuccessful, Labour plans reforms including not appointing new peers.