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Pages in category "Crossbench life peers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 332 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A crossbencher is a minor party or independent member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia. They take their name from the crossbenches, between and perpendicular to the government and opposition benches, where crossbenchers sit in the chamber.
List of current members of the House of Lords; List of life peerages; List of excepted hereditary peers; List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
As of 10 February 2025, there are 723 life peers eligible to vote in the House of Lords. [12] This includes 234 Conservative, 210 Labour, 74 Liberal Democrat, and 151 crossbench peers. There are also 13 others representing 4 other parties, 39 non-affiliated, 1 labelling themselves as "independent" but close to a party, and the Lord Speaker. [12]
This is a list of life peerages in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created under the Life Peerages Act 1958 from 2010 to 2024, during the tenures of Conservative prime ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak.
List of longest-serving current Members of the House of Lords and List of elected hereditary peers under the House of Lords Act 1999 use the slightly differently named template Crossbench/meta/color with the lighter shade grey. Personally, I prefer the latter (it just seems fitting that non-partisan people should have less strong colours than ...
List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) List of hereditary peers in the House of Lords by virtue of a life peerage; List of excepted hereditary peers; List of law life peerages (1876–2009) List of life peerages (1377–1876) Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, who has been created a duke for life
Crossbench hereditary peers (67 P) L. Crossbench life peers (332 P) This page was last edited on 12 June 2016, at 16:37 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...