There are 92 seats for hereditary peers who have inherited their titles from their families, and in its general election ...

Scrapping hereditary peers will give Sir Keir Starmer more control over the House of Lords, the Earl of Devon has warned.

Shadow Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden MP refused to say, when asked directly during the debate if he supported ...

A debate in the House of Commons on the second reading of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, which will remove the ...

The end of hereditary peers has moved a step closer after a draft law that would remove them from the House of Lords passed ...

Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to go further with reform of the House of Lords, with MPs calling for him to abolish ...

From quirky family ties to baffling by-elections, Britain’s soon-to-be-abolished aristocratic lawmakers have been a unique feature of the system.

Nick Thomas-Symonds has said Labour's proposal to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords is "long overdue".

Bill will deliver largest constitutional change to Parliament in a quarter of a centuryRemoval of hereditary peers is an ...

Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said there should no place in the 21st century 'reserved for those who are born into certain ...

SIR Ashley Fox, Member of Parliament for Bridgwater, has expressed his opposition to legislation that will remove hereditary peers from the House ...

British lawmakers are voting on a bill to strip hereditary aristocrats of the right to sit and vote in the House of Lords ...