- Members of the House of Lords
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This is a list of members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Image Lord Party Type Notes 
The Lord Aberdare Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Adams of Craigielea Labour Life peer The Lord Addington Liberal Democrat Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Adebowale Crossbench Life peer Member of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs 
The Lord Adonis Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Transport The Baroness Afshar Crossbench Life peer Commissioner of the UK Drug Policy Commission The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Conservative Life peer The Lord Ahmed Labour Life peer Expelled from Party after being jailed for dangerous driving 
The Lord Alderdice Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly and former leader of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland The Lord Allan of Hallam Liberal Democrat Life peer Former chair of the Information Select Committee in the House of Commons The Viscount Allenby of Megiddo Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Alli Labour Life peer The Lord Alliance Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Alton of Liverpool Crossbench Life peer The Lord Anderson of Swansea Labour Life peer The Baroness Andrews Labour Life peer Former parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Children, Schools and Families; chair of English Heritage The Baroness Anelay of St Johns Conservative Life peer Government Chief Whip in the Lords The Lord Archer of Sandwell Labour Life peer Former Solicitor General 
The Lord Archer of Weston-super-Mare Non affiliated Life peer Conservative whip withdrawn following conviction for perjury in 2000 
The Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top Labour Life peer The Lord Armstrong of Ilminster Crossbench Life peer Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service 
The Lord Armstrong-Jones (The Earl of Snowdon) Crossbench Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Ashcroft Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Liberal Democrat Life peer Former leader of the Liberal Democrats and United Nations High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina The Lord Ashley of Stoke Labour Life peer The Lord Ashton of Hyde Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Viscount Astor Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Astor of Hever Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Attenborough Labour Life peer BAFTAs and Academy Awards Actor, producer, director and entrepreneur The Earl Attlee Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Government whip 
The Lord Avebury Liberal Democrat Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Bach Labour Life peer Former parliamentary under-secretary of state in several departments and former Minister of State for Defence Procurement The Lord Baker of Dorking Conservative Life peer Former Home Secretary, former Secretary of State for Education and Science and former of the Environment The Baroness Bakewell Labour Life peer Writer and broadcaster The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Ballyedmond Conservative Life peer Also a Senator in the Irish Seanad The Lord Balniel (The Earl of Crawford and Balcarres) Conservative Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage 
The Lord Bannside Other Life peer Former First Minister of Northern Ireland 
The Baroness Barker Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Barnett Labour Life peer Former Chief Secretary to the Treasury and former chairman of the Public Accounts Select Committee in the House of Commons The Lord Bassam of Brighton Labour Life peer Former chief whip 
The Lord Bates Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Beecham Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Labour Party's National Executive Committee The Lord Bell Conservative Life peer 
The Baroness Benjamin Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Berridge Conservative Life peer The Lord Best Crossbench Life peer The Lord Bew Crossbench Life peer The Lord Bhatia Labour Life peer Suspended from the House of Lords for eight months on 18 October 2010 and told to repay £27,446 due to the United Kingdom Parliamentary expenses scandal 
The Lord Bhattacharyya Labour Life peer The Lord Bichard Crossbench Life peer former permanent secretary for the Department for Education (and later the Department for Education and Employment]] 
The Lord Bilimoria Crossbench Life peer The Baroness Billingham Labour Life peer The Lord Bilston Labour Life peer The Lord Birt Crossbench Life peer Former Director-General of the BBC The Lord Black of Brentwood Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Black of Crossharbour Non affiliated Life peer Conservative whip withdrawn on 13 July 2007, following conviction for wire fraud and obstruction of justice.[1] The Baroness Blackstone Labour Life peer The Lord Blackwell Conservative Life peer The Lord Blair of Boughton Crossbench Life peer Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police The Baroness Blood Labour Life peer The Lord Blyth of Rowington Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Boateng Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Liberal Democrats Life peer The Baroness Boothroyd Crossbench Life peer Former Speaker of the House of Commons The Lord Borrie Labour Life peer The Lord Boswell of Aynho Conservative Life peer 
The Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for Health and former Secretary of State for National Heritage The Lord Bowness Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Boyce Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Lord Boyd of Duncansby Labour Life peer Former Lord Advocate of Scotland The Lord Brabazon of Tara Non affiliated Excepted hereditary peer Chairman of Committees The Lord Bradley Labour Life peer 
The Lord Bradshaw Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Lord Bragg Labour Life peer 
The Lord Bramall Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff 
The Lord Brennan Labour Life peer The Lord Brett Independent Life peer The Viscount Bridgeman Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Briggs Crossbench Life peer 
The Baroness Brinton Liberal Democrat Life peer Executive Director of the Association of Universities in the East of England The Lord Brittan of Spennithorne Conservative Life peer Former European Commissioner for (variously) Trade, Competition and External Relations as well as former Secretary of State for Trade and Industry 
The Lord Broers Crossbench Life peer Former president of the Royal Academy of Engineering The Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Labour Life peer Former General Secretary of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation and former joint-General Secretary of the Public Services Tax and Commerce Union The Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for National Heritage and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland The Viscount Brookeborough Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Brookman Labour Life peer The Lord Brooks of Tremorfa Labour Life peer 
The Lord Brougham and Vaux Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Browne of Belmont Crossbench Life peer 
The Lord Browne of Ladyton Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Defence The Lord Browne of Madingley Crossbench Life peer The Lord Browne-Wilkinson Crossbench Law life peer Former Senior Law Lord 
The Baroness Browning Conservative Life peer The Lord Burnett Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Lord Burns Crossbench Life peer Former chief economic advisor and permanent secretary at the treasury The Baroness Buscombe Conservative Life peer Chair of the Press Complaints Commission 
The Lord Butler of Brockwell Crossbench Life peer Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service The Baroness Butler-Sloss Crossbench Life peer Former Lady Justice of Appeal and former president of the Family Division of the High Court The Baroness Byford Conservative Life peer The Earl of Caithness Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Cameron of Dillington Crossbench Life peer President of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists, former chair of the Countryside Agency The Lord Cameron of Lochbroom Crossbench Life peer Former Lord Advocate of Scotland and Senator of the College of Justice, a judicial position The Lord Campbell of Alloway Conservative Life peer Former Recorder and former vice-president of the Association des Juristes Franco-Britanniques and former president of the Colditz Association The Baroness Campbell of Loughborough Crossbench Life peer Chairman of UK Sport The Baroness Campbell of Surbiton Crossbench Life peer Commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, former Chair of the Social Care Institute for Excellence and former Commissioner of the Disability Rights Commission The Lord Campbell-Savours Labour Life peer 
The Lord Carey of Clifton Crossbench Life peer Former Archbishop of Canterbury 
The Lord Carington of Upton (The Lord Carrington) Conservative Life peer Former Secretary General of NATO, former Secretaries of State for Defence, Foreign Affairs and Energy, former First Lord of the Admiralty; hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Carlile of Berriew Liberal Democrat Life peer Deputy High Court Judge, Former Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, president of the Howard League for Penal Reform, 
The Lord Carr of Hadley Conservative Life peer Former Home Secretary The Lord Carswell Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord and former Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland The Lord Carter of Barnes Labour Life peer Former chief executive of Ofcom, group chief executive at Brunswick Group LLP and former Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting The Lord Carter of Coles Labour Life peer Chairman of the NHS Pathology review panel The Earl Cathcart Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Cavendish of Furness Conservative Life peer The Lord Chadlington Conservative Life peer Former chairman, former chief executive and currently executive director of Huntsworth; former director of Halifax The Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Conservative Life peer Former Minister of State for Overseas Development The Viscount Chandos Labour Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage, Baron Lyttelton of Aldershot The Lord Chidgey Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Chilver Conservative Life peer Former Chadwick professor of civil engineering at the University College London, former chairman of RJB Mining and a former director of Imperial Chemical Industries The Lord Chitnis Crossbench Life peer Former chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Social Service Trust and former chairman of both Refugee Action and the British Refugee Council The Lord Chorley Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Former president of the Royal Geographical Society The Lord Christopher Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Tyre Industry Economic Development Council, former vice-president of the Building Societies Association, former General Secretary of the Inland Revenue Staff Federation The Earl of Clancarty Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Clark of Windermere Labour Life peer Former Chair of the Forestry Commission The Lord Clarke of Hampstead Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Labour Party, former Deputy General Secretary of the Union of Communications Workers 
The Lord Clement-Jones Liberal Democrat Life peer Former head of legal services and legal director in LWT and Grand Metropolitan respectively and former group secretary of Kingfisher, plc, chairman of Environmental Context Ltd The Lord Clinton-Davis Labour Life peer Former European Commissioner for the environment, consumer protection and transport The Lord Cobbold Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Coe Conservative Life peer Athlete and chairman of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, vice-president of the International Association of Athletics Federations The Baroness Cohen of Pimlico Labour Life peer Author and former governor of the BBC The Lord Collins of Highbury Labour Life peer Former Assistant General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union and former General Secretary of the Labour Party The Viscount Colville of Culross Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Colwyn Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Royal Society of Medicine, former president of the Huntingdon's Disease Association, the Society for the Advancement of Anaesthesia in Dentistry, the Arterial Health Foundation, of the Metropolitan branch of the British Dental Association and practising dentist for forty years 
The Lord Condon Crossbench Life peer Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police The Lord Cope of Berkeley Conservative Life peer The Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Labour Life peer Former chairman of the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee and former journalist The Lord Cormack Conservative Life peer Former chairman of the Northern Ireland Select Committee The Baroness Corston Labour Life peer The Lord Cotter Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Coussins Crossbench Life peer Former chief executive of the Portman Group 
The Baroness Cox Crossbench Life peer Founder and CEO of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust The Lord Craig of Radley Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Viscount Craigavon Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Crathorne Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Former director of (variously) Blakeney Hotels Ltd, Woodhouse Securities Ltd, Hand Picked Hotels, Cliveden Ltd. The Baroness Crawley Labour Life peer Former Chair of the Women's National Commission The Lord Crickhowell Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for Wales The Lord Crisp Crossbench Life peer Former chief executive of the NHS The Lord Cullen of Whitekirk Crossbench Life peer Former Lord Justice General and former Lord President of the Court of Session, both senior positions in the Scottish judiciary The Baroness Cumberlege Conservative Life peer Vice President of the Royal Colleges of Nursing and Midwives The Lord Cunningham of Felling Labour Life peer The Lord Currie of Marylebone Crossbench Life peer Former Chairman of Ofcom The Lord Curry of Kirkharle Crossbench Life peer The Baroness D'Souza Crossbench Life peer Current Lord Speaker, formerly Convenor of the Crossbench peers 
The Lord Dannatt Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the General Staff of the British Army 
The Lord Darzi of Denham Labour Life peer Professor of Surgery at Imperial College London 
The Lord Davidson of Glen Clova Labour Life peer Former Advocate General for Scotland, author of Judicial review in Scotland, and the International Commission of Jurists chef de mission for Egypt in 1998 The Lord Davies of Abersoch Labour Life peer Former minister of state for trade promotion and investment, former Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank and Nordic Windpower, currently Chairman of PineBridge Investments and partner at Corsair Private Equity partners The Lord Davies of Coity Labour Life peer Former General Secretary of USDAW The Lord Davies of Oldham Labour Life peer The Lord Davies of Stamford Labour Life peer Former Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support, former diplomat The Lord De Mauley Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Labour Life peer Former General Secretary of SOGAT, former chair of the Housing Corporation and former vice-chair of University College London Hospitals NHS Trust The Lord Dear Crossbench Life peer Former HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and former chief constable of West Midlands police 
The Lord Deben Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for the Environment, Minister of State for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Chairman of environment consultancy company Sancroft International and of Veolia Water The Baroness Deech Crossbench Life peer Gresham Professor of Law at Gresham College The Lord Denham Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Desai Labour Life peer Professor Emeritus of Economics at the London School of Economics 
The Lord Dholakia Liberal Democrat Life peer Chair of Nacro The Lord Dixon Labour Life peer The Lord Dixon-Smith Conservative Life peer The Lord Dobbs Conservative Life peer Author The Baroness Donaghy Labour Life peer Former chair of ACAS, The Lord Donoughue Labour Life peer Visiting Professor of Government at the London School of Economics 
The Baroness Doocey Liberal Democrat Life peer Chair of the London Assembly and has run DD Enterprises Management Consultancy The Baroness Drake Labour Life Peer Former President of the Trades Union Congress and commissioner at the Equality and Human Rights Commission 
The Lord Drayson Labour Life peer Co-founder and former chief executive of PowderJect Pharmaceuticals The Lord Dubs Labour Life peer Former director of the Refugee Council, former chair of Liberty and former chair of the Broadcasting Standards Commission The Earl of Dundee Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Dykes Liberal Democrats Life peer The Lord Eames Crossbench Life peer Former Archbishop of Armagh The Baroness Eaton Conservative Life peer Chairman of the Local Government Association The Lord Eatwell Labour Life peer Former Professor of Financial Policy at Judge Business School The Baroness Eccles of Moulton Conservative Life peer As the wife of Vicount Eccles, she is also entitled to the style "Vicountess Eccles" The Viscount Eccles Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Eden of Winton Conservative Life peer The Lord Edmiston Conservative Life peer Founder of IM Group The Lord Elder Labour Life peer 
The Lord Elis-Thomas Crossbench Life peer Presiding officer of the National Assembly for Wales, former leader of Plaid Cymru The Lord Elton Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbench Life peer Former circuit judge The Baroness Emerton Crossbench Life peer Former Chancellor and Chief Commander of St John Ambulance and former Chief Nursing Officer of South East Thames Regional Health Authority The Lord Empey Conservative Life peer Former leader of the Ulster Unionist party The Earl of Erroll Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Erskine of Alloa Tower (The Earl of Mar and Kellie) Liberal Democrat Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Evans of Parkside Labour Life peer The Lord Evans of Temple Guiting Labour Life peer Former chairman of publishing company Faber and Faber and former governor of the British Film Institute 
The Lord Evans of Watford Labour Life peer Chairman of several publishing companies The Lord Ezra Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Chairman of the National Coal Board 
The Lord Falconer of Thoroton Labour Life peer Former Lord Chancellor The Baroness Falkender Labour Life peer Former Political Secretary to Harold Wilson The Viscount Falkland Liberal Democrat Excepted hereditary peer 
The Baroness Falkner of Margravine Liberal Democrat Life peer Chief executive of Student Partnerships Worldwide The Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Labour Life peer Former member of the Council of Europe and a councillor in local government The Lord Faulkner of Worcester Labour Life peer The Lord Faulks Conservative Life peer Recorder The Lord Fearn Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Member of Parliament The Lord Feldman Conservative Life peer Former Director of The Young Entrepreneurs Fund The Lord Feldman of Elstree Conservative Life peer Chief executive and former managing director of Jayroma (London) Ltd, former chairman of the Conservative Party The Lord Fellowes Crossbench Life peer Chair of the Prison Reform Trust and former Private Secretary to the Queen The Lord Fellowes of West Stafford Conservative Life peer Actor, novelist, film director and screenwriter, chairman of the RNIB appeal for Talking Books and vice-president of the Weldmar Hospicecare Trust The Earl Ferrers Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Filkin Labour Life peer Former parliamentary under-secretary of state in various government departments The Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Crossbench Life peer Professor of Palliative Medicine at the Cardiff University School of Medicine and former president of the Royal Society of Medicine The Lord Fink Conservative Life peer CEO and chairman of the Man Group, the largest listed hedge fund company in the world The Baroness Flather Conservative Life peer The Lord Flight Conservative Life peer The Baroness Fookes Conservative Life peer Former Chair of the RSPCA and former deputy speaker of the House of Commons The Baroness Ford Labour Life peer Chair of the London 2012 Olympic Park Legacy Company, former Chief Executive of Good Practice Limited, Managing Director (Social Infrastructure and Development) of Royal Bank of Canada Capital Markets, Chairman of Irvine Bay Urban Regeneration Company and president of the Epilepsy Action The Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for Scotland The Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Labour Life peer Former opposition chief whip in the Commons 
The Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Labour Life peer Member of the Scottish Parliament, former chairman of Hearts Football club and President of the Caribbean Britain Business Council The Lord Fowler Conservative Life peer Former chairman of the House of Lords Communications Select Committee The Lord Framlingham Conservative Life peer Former deputy Speaker in the House of Commons The Lord Fraser of Carmyllie Conservative Life peer Former Lord Advocate for Scotland The Lord Freeman Conservative Life peer Former Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster The Lord Freud Conservative Life peer Former vice-chairman of investing banking at UBS AG The Lord Freyberg Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Fritchie Crossbench Life peer Honorary Professor of Creative Leadership at the University of York and six other Universities The Baroness Gale Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Garden of Frognal Liberal Democrat Life peer Vice President of the Institute of Export The Lord Gardiner of Kimble Conservative Life Peer Deputy chief executive of the Countryside Alliance The Baroness Gardner of Parkes Conservative Life peer Australian-born dentist The Lord Garel-Jones Conservative Life peer Former whip in the House of Commons and Minister for Europe The Lord Gavron Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Guardian Media Group The Lord Geddes Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord German Liberal Democrat Life Peer Former deputy First Minister of Wales The Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Labour Life peer 
The Lord Giddens Labour Life peer Emeritus Professor at the London School of Economics of sociology and social theory with fifteen honorary degrees from other universities, author of The Politics of Climate Change The Lord Gilbert Labour Life peer Former Minister of State for Transport The Earl of Glasgow Liberal Democrat Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Glasman Labour Life peer Senior lecturer in political theory at London Metropolitan University The Lord Glenamara Labour Life peer Oldest member of Parliament in either the House of Commons or the House of Lords The Lord Glenarthur Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Glendonbrook Conservative Life peer Owner of BMI The Lord Glentoran Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Gold Conservative Life peer Lawyer The Baroness Golding Labour Life peer Radiographer and former Member of Parliament 
The Lord Goldsmith Labour Life peer Former Attorney General The Lord Goodhart Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Chairman of JUSTICE, the UK section of the ICJ and leading human rights lawyer The Lord Goodlad Conservative Life peer Former chairman of the Constitution Committee The Lord Gordon of Strathblane Labour Life peer Former political editor of STV, former managing director of Radio Clyde, former chief executive and chair of Scottish Radio Holdings, currently chair of Johnston Press plc, Radio Audience Research and AIM Trust Plc The Viscount Goschen Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Goudie Labour Life peer Former European director of public affairs for the World Wide Fund for Nature, chair of the Women Leaders’ Council to Fight Human Trafficking at UN Gift The Baroness Gould of Potternewton Labour Life peer Former pharmacist, former director of organisation for the Labour Party and former executive member of the Women's National Commission 
The Lord Grabiner Labour Life peer Head of Chambers at One Essex Court and deputy High Court Judge The Lord Grade of Yarmouth Conservative Life peer Former Chairman of the BBC Board of Governors The Lord Graham of Edmonton Labour Life peer Former National Secretary and President of the congress of the Co-operative Party and President of the Institute of Meat The Lord Grantchester Labour Excepted hereditary peer Former director of Littlewoods and former chairman of the Dairy Farmers of Britain, The Lord Greaves Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Lord Green of Hurstpierpoint Conservative Life peer Former Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings plc 
The Baroness Greenfield Crossbench Life peer Professor of Synaptic Pharmacology at Oxford University and former director of the Royal Institution The Baroness Greengross Crossbench Life peer Former director-general of Age Concern England The Lord Greenway Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Former chairman of The World Ship Trust The Lord Grenfell of Kilvey (The Lord Grenfell) Non affiliated Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbench Life peer Disabled athlete The Lord Griffiths Crossbench law life peer Former Law Lord 
The Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Labour Life peer Former President of the Methodist Congress The Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach Conservative Life peer Vice-president of the Nature in Art trust and vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs International The Lord Grocott Labour Life peer Former presenter and producer at Central Television and former MP The Lord Gueterbock (The Lord Berkeley) Labour Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Lord Hall of Birkenhead Crossbench Life peer Chief executive of the Royal Opera House, former director of news at the BBC, chairman of Creative & Cultural Skills and former chair of the Royal Television Society The Lord Hameed Crossbench Life peer Chairman of Alpha Hospital Group, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the London International Hospital, former Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Cromwell Hospital, President of The Little Foundation and Chairman of The Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths The Lord Hamilton of Epsom Conservative Life peer Former MP and former chairman of the 1922 Committee The Baroness Hamwee Liberal Democrat Life peer Vice president of Parity and The Baroness Hanham Conservative Life peer Chairman of St. Mary's Hospital NHS Trust and Westminster Primary Care Trust, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Communities and Local Government The Lord Hannay of Chiswick Crossbench Life peer Former senior diplomat The Lord Hanningfield Other Life peer Former leader of Essex County Council and former chair of the Council of Local Education Authorities and former leader of the Association of County Councils, currently chair and co-founder of local government think-tank Localis; suspended after charged with six offences under the Theft Act of 1968 relating to false accounting over overnight allowance claims The Viscount Hanworth Labour Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Hare (The Earl of Listowel) Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Sits as Baron Hare, in the peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the peerage of Ireland 
The Lord Harries of Pentregarth Crossbench Life peer Gresham Professor of Divinity, former Church of England Bishop of Oxford; Chair of the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority Ethics and Law Committee and former chair of the House of Lords Select Committee on Stem Cell Research 
The Lord Harris of Haringey Labour Life peer Former chair of the Association of London Government, former leader of Haringey Borough Council, former chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority, member of the London Assembly and chair of Freedom The Lord Harris of Peckham Conservative Life peer Chairman of Carpetright Plc The Baroness Harris of Richmond Liberal Democrat Life peer Chair of the Industry and Parliament Trust, President of the National Association of Chaplains to the Police and former chair of North Yorkshire County Council and Police Authority The Lord Harrison Labour Life peer Former MEP The Lord Hart of Chilton Labour Life peer Former planning solicitor with Herbert Smith The Lord Haskel Labour Life peer President of the Environment Industries Commission, and former international president of the Textile Institute The Lord Haskins Crossbench Life peer Former chairman of Northern Foods, former chairman of the Better Regulation Task Force and Chairman of the Council of the Open University 
The Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick Crossbench Life peer Vice-president of Catch22, ambassador of Make Justice Work 
The Lord Hattersley Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection The Lord Haworth Labour Life peer Former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and former Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Affairs The Lord Hayhoe Conservative Life peer 
The Baroness Hayman Non-affiliated Life peer Lord Speaker and former chair of Cancer Research UK, former chair of the Human Tissue Authority and former chair of Whittington Hospital NHS Trust 
The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Labour Life peer 
The Lord Healey Labour Life peer Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and former Secretary of State for Defence The Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill Labour Life peer The Baroness Henig Labour Life peer Chair of the Security Industry Authority 
The Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield Crossbench Life peer Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History at Queen Mary, University of London 
The Lord Henley Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Heseltine Conservative Life peer Former Deputy Prime Minister, former Secretary of State for Defence, the Environment and former President of the Board of Trade The Baroness Heyhoe-Flint Conservative Life peer President of the Lady Taverners, former captain of the woman's cricket team, cricket journalist and broadcaster, director of Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. The Lord Higgins Conservative Life peer The Lord Hill of Oareford Conservative Life peer Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools The Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Labour Life peer Former Commander of the Metropolitan Police The Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Conservative Life peer The Lord Hoffmann Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord and Professor of Law at Queen Mary College, University of London The Baroness Hogg Conservative Life peer As the wife of Viscount Hailsham, she is also entitled to the style "Viscountess Hailsham" The Lord Hollick Labour Life peer The Baroness Hollins Crossbench Life peer Professor of the psychiatry of learning disability at St George's, University of London, former president of the Royal Society of Psychiatrists The Baroness Hollis of Heigham Labour Life peer Former lecturer in modern history, reader and Dean at the University of East Anglia 
The Earl of Home Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Hooper Conservative Life peer President of Waste Watch, President of the European Foundation For Heritage Skills, and president of Good Guy's Cancer Appeal The Lord Hope of Thornes Crossbench Life peer Former Archbishop of York 
The Lord Howard of Lympne Conservative Life peer Former Home Secretary and former Leader of the Opposition The Lord Howard of Rising Conservative Life peer Director of Fortress Holdings The Baroness Howarth of Breckland Crossbench Life peer Chair of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service, former chief executive of ChildLine and vice-chair of the Lucy Faithfull Foundation The Lord Howarth of Newport Labour Life peer The Earl Howe Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Howe of Aberavon Conservative Life peer Former Deputy Prime Minister, former Foreign Secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons The Baroness Howe of Idlicote Crossbench Life peer Former Chair of the Broadcasting Standards Commission The Lord Howell of Guildford Conservative Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Energy and Transport The Baroness Howells of St Davids Labour Life peer The Lord Howie of Troon Labour Life peer The Lord Hoyle Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Hughes of Stretford Labour Life peer Former Head of the Department of Social Policy at the University of Manchester and former Minister of State for Children, Young People and Families and former MP The Lord Hughes of Woodside Labour Life peer Vice-president of the British Humanist Association The Lord Hunt of Chesterton Labour Life peer Former director-general and chief executive of the Meteorological Office, professor of climate modelling at University College London 
The Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Labour Life peer President of the Royal Society for Public Health and former Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation, and former director of its two predecessor organisations The Lord Hunt of Wirral Conservative Life peer Partner at the law firm Beachcroft LLP 
The Lord Hurd of Westwell Conservative Life peer Former Foreign Secretary, former Home Secretary and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland The Lord Hussain Liberal Democrat Life peer Deputy Group Leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Luton Borough Council The Baroness Hussein-Ede Liberal Democrat Life peer Former non-executive director of Camden and Islington Mental Health and Social Care Trust, and former Equality and Human Rights Commissioner The Lord Hutchinson of Lullington Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Professor of Law at the Royal Society of Arts The Lord Hutton Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord 
The Lord Hutton of Furness Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and former Secretary of State for Defence The Lord Hylton Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Imbert Crossbench Life peer Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police 
The Lord Inge Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Lord Inglewood Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Irvine of Lairg Labour Law life peer Former Lord Chancellor The Lord Jacobs Liberal Democrat Life peer Former chairman of Nig Securities Group and former chairman of the Tricoville Group and former chairman of the British School of Motoring The Lord James of Blackheath Conservative Life peer Corporate trouble-shooter and former agent for MI5 The Baroness James of Holland Park Conservative Life peer Author 
The Lord Janner of Braunstone Labour Life peer The Lord Janvrin Crossbench Life peer Permanent Lord-in-Waiting; former Private Secretary to the Queen The Lord Jay of Ewelme Crossbench Life peer Former Permanent Secretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Head of the Diplomatic Service 
The Baroness Jay of Paddington Labour Life peer Chairman of the House of Lords Constitution Committee The Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Conservative Life peer PR consultant, and active in promoting women in Parliament The Lord Jenkin of Roding Conservative Life peer President of the Foundation for Science and Technology, former Secretaries of State for Industry, Environment and Social Services The Lord Joffe Crossbench Life peer Human rights lawyer and former Chair of Oxfam The Baroness Jolly Liberal Democrat Life peer Chair of Executive Committee of Liberal Democrats in Devon and Cornwall The Lord Jones Labour Life peer The Lord Jones of Birmingham Labour Life peer Former director-general of the Confederation of British Industry The Lord Jones of Cheltenham Liberal Democrat Life peer Former computer programmer and systems analyst at International Computers Limited and former MP The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Labour Life peer Director of Policy and Public Affairs at UNISON and former Chair of the Labour Party The Lord Jopling Conservative Life peer The Lord Jordan Labour Life peer Former president of the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union, former general secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, former governor of both the BBC and the London School of Economics The Lord Judd Labour Life peer Former director of Oxfam The Lord Kakkar Crossbench Life peer Professor of Surgical Sciences at St Bartholomew's Hospital and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University The Lord Kalms Conservative Life peer Life president and former chairman of DSG International plc and former chairman of the Centre for Policy Studies 
The Lord Kennedy of Southwark Labour Life Peer 
The Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws Labour Life peer Criminal and human rights lawyer, Chair of JUSTICE The Lord Kestenbaum Labour Life peer Chief Executive of National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts The Lord Kerr of Kinlochard Crossbench Life peer Former Permanent Secretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Head of the Diplomatic Service The Lord Kerr of Monteviot (The Marquess of Lothian) Conservative Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Kilclooney Crossbench Life peer Former deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist Party; the only active politician to have served in all levels of government in Northern Ireland, from local council, the Parliament of Northern Ireland, Westminster, Europe, all previous failed Assemblies and Conventions and the current incarnation of the Assembly The Lord Kimball Conservative Life peer Former chairman, president and current deputy president of the British Field Sports Society 
The Baroness King of Bow Labour Life peer The Lord King of Bridgwater Conservative Life peer Former Environment Secretary, former Transport Secretary, former Employment Secretary, former Northern Ireland Secretary and former chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee The Lord King of West Bromwich Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Kingsmill Labour Life peer Former deputy chair of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and of the Competition Commission 
The Lord Kinnock Labour Life peer Former leader of the Labour Party, former European Commissioner for Transport and Administrative Reform and Vice-President of the European Commission The Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead Labour Life peer Former Minister of State for Europe and for Africa and the United Nations The Lord Kirkham Conservative Life peer Executive Chairman of DFS Furniture Company Ltd The Lord Kirkhill Labour Life peer The Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Liberal Democrat Life peer Former MP The Baroness Knight of Collingtree Conservative Life peer Former chairman of the British Inter-Parliamentary Union 
The Lord Knight of Weymouth labour Life peer The Lord Knights Crossbench Life peer Former Chief Constable of West Midlands Police 
The Baroness Kramer Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Vice-President of Citibank, Director and co-founder of International Capital Partners, former MP The Lord Krebs Crossbench Life peer Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford, former chair of the Food Standards Agency, member of the committee on climate change and chair of adaptation sub-committee, chair of the Royal Society Science Policy Advisory Group 
The Lord Laird Crossbench Life peer Founder of JPR The Lord Laming Crossbench Life peer Psychiatric social worker and chairman of the Harold Shipman inquiry and the Baby P inquiry The Lord Lamont of Lerwick Conservative Life peer Former Chancellor of the Exchequer The Lord Lang of Monkton Conservative Life peer Former President of the Board of Trade, current chair of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments and future chairman of the board of directors of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc 
The Lord Lawson of Blaby Conservative Life peer Former Chancellor of the Exchequer 
The Lord Layard Labour Life peer Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics The Lord Lea of Crondall Labour Life peer Former Assistant General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress The Lord Leach of Fairford Conservative Life peer Chairman of Open Europe The Lord Lee of Trafford Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Leitch Labour Life peer Chairman of Bupa, Scottish Widows and Intrinsic Financial Services, former Chairman and Chief Executive of Zurich's British operations The Lord Lester of Herne Hill Liberal Democrat Life peer Deputy High Court Judge 
The Lord Levene of Portsoken Crossbench Life peer Former Chairman of Lloyd's of London and former vice chairman of Deutsche Bank The Lord Levy Labour Life peer President of Jews' Free School, former Special Envoy to the Middle East; arrested but not charged in relation to the Cash for Honours affair The Lord Lewis of Newnham Crossbench Life peer Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of Manchester, University College London and the University of Cambridge The Lord Lexden Conservative Life peer Former Consultant and Editor in Chief of the Conservative Research Department and former lecturer in modern history The Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke Labour Life peer Former British High Commissioner to Australia and former Secretary of State for Scotland 
The Lord Liddle Labour Life peer Chairman of the International Think Tank Policy Network and former chairman of the Public Policy Centre and former managing director of Prima Europe Ltd, a consultancy company The Earl of Lindsay Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Lingfield Conservative Life peer Chairman of the League of Mercy, former Director-General of St. John Ambulance and advocate of free schools The Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Liberal Democrat Life peer Co-founder of the Prison Reform Trust, former Child Care Officer and former school governor The Lord Lipsey Labour Life peer The Baroness Lister of Burtersett Labour Life peer Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at Loughborough University The Earl of Liverpool Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Lloyd of Berwick Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord 
The Lord Lloyd-Webber Conservative Life peer Composer of musical theatre The Baroness Lockwood Labour Life peer President of the Yorkshire Arthritis Research Campaign and former chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission The Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Labour Life peer The Lord Loomba Liberal Democrat Life peer Executive chairman of the Rinku Group and pioneer of widow's rights The Lord Low of Dalston Crossbench Life peer Chairman of the Royal National Institute for the Blind, Professor of Law and Criminology at the University of Leeds The Lord Lucas Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Luce Crossbench Life peer Former Governor of Gibraltar and Lord Chamberlain The Lord Luke Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Lyell Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Earl of Lytton Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Macaulay of Bragar Labour Life peer The Lord McAvoy Labour life peer Former deputy chief whip in the House of Commons The Lord McCarthy Labour Life peer The Lord McCluskey Crossbench Life peer Former Solicitor-General for Scotland The Lord McColl of Dulwich Conservative Life peer Professor Emeritus of Surgery at Guy's Hospital, associated with King's College London 
The Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale Labour Life Peer Longest-serving former First Minister of Scotland The Lord Macdonald of River Glaven Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Director of Public Prosecutions The Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Labour Life peer Former chair of Scottish Media Group plc and former minister The Baroness McDonagh Labour Life peer Former general secretary of the Labour Party 
The Baron McFall of Alcuith Labour Life peer Former chairman of the House of Commons Treasury Committee The Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden Conservative Life peer Life President and former chairman of United Distillers, Guinness Plc, former director of General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation The Baroness McFarlane of Llandaff Crossbench Life peer Vice President of the League of Nurses of St Bartholomew's Hospital, awarded the British Journal of Nursing's Lifetime Achievement Award The Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Conservative Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Transport and Education and Science, chairman of the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee The Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Labour Life peer Former Associate Producer at the [Royal Shakespeare Company]], former Executive Director of the Royal National Theatre 
The Lord Mackay of Clashfern Conservative Law life peer Formerly Lord Chancellor and Law Lord, Lord Advocate, a former judge of the Court of Session and editor-in-chief of Halsbury's Laws of England The Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Labour Life peer Former nurse and President of the Trades Union Congress The Lord McKenzie of Luton Labour Life peer Former Partner at accounting firm Price Waterhouse The Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Labour Life peer Former Chief Superintendent in the Durham Constabulary, former President of the Police Superintendents' Association The Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth Conservative Life peer Former Chairman of Vodafone and former Chairman and former Chief Executive of Tesco 
The Lord Maclennan of Rogart Liberal Democrat Life peer Former leader of the Social and Liberal Democrats 
The Lord McNally Liberal Democrat Life peer Minister of State for Justice and leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords 
The Baroness Maddock Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Magan of Castletown Conservative Life peer The Lord Maginnis of Drumglass Crossbench Life peer The Baroness Mallalieu Labour Life peer President of the Countryside Alliance 
The Lord Malloch-Brown Labour Life peer Former administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and briefly Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations The Lord Mancroft Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Former heroin addict, chair of the Addict Recovery Foundation, chair of the Drug and Alcohol Foundation 
The Lord Mandelson Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Northern Ireland and former European Commissioner for Trade The Baroness Manningham-Buller Crossbench Life peer Former Director of the Security Service The Lord Maples Conservative Life peer The Countess of Mar Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer President of the Elderly Accommodation Counsel, former President of the Guild of Agricultural Journalists and former chairman of both Honest Food and the Environmental Medicine Foundation 
The Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Liberal Democrat Life peer Commercial and family law QC with specialist interest in human rights and constitutional reform The Lord Marland Conservative Life peer Chairman of Herriot Ltd and of Hunter Boot Ltd The Lord Marlesford Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Marshall of Knightsbridge Crossbench Life peer Chairman of both Pirelli and the Nomura Group, former chairman and CEO of British Airways, former president of the Confederation of British Industry 
The Lord Martin of Springburn Crossbench Life peer Former Speaker of the House of Commons The Baroness Masham of Ilton Crossbench Life peer Former Chair of Phoenix House The Lord Mason of Barnsley Labour Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Northern Ireland and Defence and former President of the Board of Trade The Baroness Massey of Darwen Labour Life peer Chair of the National Treatment Agency for substance misuse The Lord Mawhinney Conservative Life peer Chairman of the Football League; former Secretary of State for Transport and former chairman of the Conservative Party The Lord Mawson Crossbench Life peer A founder and board member of Poplar HARCA (housing association) and author of The Social Entrepreneur: Making Communities Work The Lord Maxton Labour Life peer 
The Lord May of Oxford Crossbench Life peer Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford and Imperial College London, former president of the Royal Society The Lord Mayhew of Twysden Conservative Life peer Former Attorney-General for Northern Ireland and longest-serving Secretary of State for Northern Ireland The Baroness Meacher Crossbench Life peer Former Chairman of the Security Industry Authority, former chair of the Police Complaints Authority and two NHS trusts, and a social worker The Lord Methuen Liberal Democrat Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Miller of Hendon Conservative Life peer The Lord Millett Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord The Lord Mitchell Labour Life peer The Lord Mitford (The Lord Redesdale) Liberal Democrat Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Mogg Crossbench Life peer Chairman of Ofgem and former Director General for the Internal Market and Financial Services in the European Commission The Lord Molyneaux of Killead Crossbench Life peer Former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party 
The Lord Monks Labour Life peer Former General Secretary of both the Trades Union Congress and the European Trade Union Confederation 
The Lord Montagu of Beaulieu Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Duke of Montrose Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Moonie Labour Life peer Former clinical pharmacologist and community medicine specialist and former MP The Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Conservative Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Social Services and Transport The Lord Moran Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Former diplomat and ambassadors to Hungary and Portugal and former High Commissioner to Canada The Lord Morgan Labour Life peer Professor of History at Brunel University 
The Baroness Morgan of Drefelin Labour Life peer Former director or chief executive of various voluntary sector organisations such as Shelter, Breakthrough Breast Cancer, Workplace Nursery Campaign and Childcare Umbrella The Baroness Morgan of Ely Labour Life peer Honorary Distinguished Professor at Cardiff University and former MEP The Baroness Morgan of Huyton Labour Life peer 
The Lord Morris of Aberavon Labour Life peer Former Attorney General for England and Wales and for Northern Ireland The Baroness Morris of Bolton Conservative Life peer President of the National Benevolent Institution The Lord Morris of Handsworth Labour Life peer Former general secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union The Lord Morris of Manchester Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Morris of Yardley Labour Life peer The Lord Morrow Crossbench Life peer Former Minister for Social Development in Northern Ireland The Lord Moser Crossbench Life peer Former Professor of Social Statistics at the London School of Economics The Lord Moynihan Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Murphy Crossbench Life peer Former Professor of Psychiatry of Old Age at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals United Medical School The Lord Mustill Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord and 
The Lord Myners Labour Life peer Former Chairman of the Guardian Media Group and former Chairman of the Low Pay Commission The Lord Naseby Conservative Life peer The Lord Neill of Bladen Crossbench Life peer Commercial and public international lawyer, former head of Serle Court and former Chairman of the Press Council The Baroness Neuberger Liberal Democrat Life peer Philanthropist, author, social reformer, former Chair of Camden and Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust, former chairman of the King's Fund 
The Baroness Neville-Jones Conservative Life peer Minister of State for Security, former diplomat and former chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee (UK)]] 
The Lord Newby Liberal Democrat Life peer Chair of Sport at The Prince's Trust 
The Baroness Newlove Conservative Life peer Community reform campaigner The Lord Newton of Braintree Conservative Life peer Chairman of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council and former Secretary of State for Social Security The Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord The Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Liberal Democrat Life peer Executive Chairman of the AMAR International Charitable Foundation and of the Iraq Britain Business Council The Lord Nickson Crossbench Life peer Businessman The Baroness Nicol Labour Life peer The Baroness Noakes Conservative Life peer Former partner at KPMG The Lord Noon Labour Life peer Founder of Noon Products; implicated in the Cash-for-Peerages scandal The Duke of Norfolk Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Earl Marshal The Lord Northbourne Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Deputy chair of Toynbee Hall, chair of Betteshanger Farms Ltd, chair of the Parenting Support Forum and former chair of the Stepney Children's Fund The Lord Northbrook Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Baroness Northover Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Norton of Louth Conservative Life peer Professor of Government at the University of Hull The Baroness Nye Labour Life peer Former Director of Government Relations former diary secretary to the then-prime minister Gordon Brown 
The Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Liberal Democrat Life peer Worked in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning of Kenya, former director of Warburg Investment Management, former manager for Courtaulds Pension Fund and founding director of OLIM Ltd The Baroness O'Cathain Conservative Life peer Former director of, amongst others, Midland Bank plc, Tesco plc, British Airways plc, BNP/Paribas (UK) and Allders The Baroness O'Loan Crossbench Life peer Former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission's Human Rights Enquiry The Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Crossbench Life peer Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, founding president of the British Philosophical Association, former Chair of the Nuffield Foundation and the Nuffield Council of Bioethics and former president of the British Academy The Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Labour Life peer The Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes Conservative Life peer Former social worker The Lord Ouseley Crossbench Life peer Chair and chief executive of the Commission for Racial Equality 
The Lord Owen Crossbench Life peer Former Foreign Secretary, and former co-chairman of the Conference for the Former Yugoslavia, and former leader of the Social Democratic Party The Lord Oxburgh Crossbench Life peer Geophysicist and geologist, former head of the department of earth sciences at the University of Cambridge, former president of the Geological Society of London The Lord Oxenfoord (The Earl of Stair) Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer Sits as Baron Oxenfoord, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the peerage of Scotland The Baroness Paisley of St George's Crossbench Life peer Vice-president of the Democratic Unionist Party The Lord Palmer Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Palmer of Childs Hill Liberal Democrat Life peer Former councillor 
The Lord Palumbo Conservative Life peer Property developer and Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain The Lord Pannick Crossbench Life peer Leading human rights barrister, arguing over a hundred cases before the UK's highest court and the European Court of Justice and of Human Rights The Lord Parekh Labour Life peer Centennial Professor in the Centre for the Study of Global Governance at the London School of Economics, Emeritus Professor of Political Theory at the University of Hull, Emeritus Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Westminster The Lord Parkinson Conservative Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Transport, Energy and Trade and Industry 
The Baroness Parminter Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Head of Public Affairs at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and former chief executive of the Campaign to Protect Rural England The Lord Patel Crossbench Life peer Former president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, former chairmen of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges of Scotland and of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom and former professor of Obstetrics at the University of Dundee The Lord Patel of Blackburn Labour Life peer The Lord Patel of Bradford Crossbench Life peer Professor at the University of Central Lancashire The Lord Patten Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for Education 
The Lord Patten of Barnes Conservative Life peer Chairman of the BBC Trust, former Secretary of State for the Environment, former Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Hong Kong, former European Commissioner for External Relations The Lord Paul Non affiliated Life peer Resigned the Labour whip in October 2010 
The Lord Pearson of Rannoch UKIP Life peer Former leader of UKIP The Earl Peel Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Pendry Labour Life peer President of Oyston Steel Estates Ltd, President of the Football Foundation Ltd The Baroness Perry of Southwark Conservative Life peer Chair of the Research Governance Committee at the Cambridge University Clinical School The Lord Peston Labour Life peer Professor Emeritus of Economics at Queen Mary's College 
The Lord Phillips of Sudbury Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Pitkeathley Labour Life peer Former chief executive of Carers UK and a founding member of the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations The Lord Plant of Highfield Labour Life peer Professor of Jurisprudence and Philosophy at King's College London and former Professor of European Political Thought at the University of Southampton The Baroness Platt of Writtle Conservative Life peer Former Chancellor of Middlesex University (1992-2000) The Lord Plumb Conservative Life peer Former general-secretary of the National Farmers Union and former president of the European Parliament The Lord Ponsonby of Roehampton (The Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede) Labour Life peer Hereditary peer who sits by virtue of a life peerage The Lord Popat Conservative Life peer Founder and chairman of hospitality and health care firm TLC Group Ltd The Lord Powell of Bayswater Crossbench Life peer Former diplomat The Baroness Prashar Crossbench Life peer Chairman of the Judicial Appointments Commission and president of the Royal Commonwealth Society 
The Lord Prescott Labour Life peer Former Deputy Prime Minister The Baroness Prosser Labour Life peer Deputy Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission and former president of the Trades Union Congress The Lord Prys-Davies Labour Life peer 
The Lord Puttnam Labour Life peer Film producer The Baroness Quin Labour Life peer Chair of the Franco-British Council (British Section) and former Minister of State for Europe The Lord Quirk Crossbench Life peer Former Professor of English Language at the University of Durham and former Quain Professor of English Language and Literature at University College London 
The Lord Radice Labour Life peer Author, Chairman of the British Association for Central and Eastern Europe and former Chairman of Policy Network The Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Labour Life peer Former diplomat and former case officer in the Secret Intelligence Service The Lord Ramsbotham Crossbench Life peer Former General and Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons The Lord Rana Crossbench Life peer President of Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry 
The Baroness Randerson Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Culture, Sport and the Welsh Language and former Cardiff Council Leader The Baroness Rawlings Conservative Life peer President of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations and former Chairman of King's College London Council 
The Lord Razzall Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Rea Labour Excepted hereditary peer Doctor The Lord Reay Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Rees of Ludlow Crossbench Life peer Professor of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge and Astronomer Royal, president of the Royal Society The Lord Rees-Mogg Crossbench Life peer Journalist and chairman of Pickering & Chatto Publishers and of NewsMax Media 
The Lord Reid of Cardowan Labour Life peer Former Secretaries of State for Scotland, Health, Defence and former Home Secretary 
The Baroness Rendell of Babergh Labour Life peer Crime writer The Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn Conservative Life peer Emeritus Disney Professor of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge and Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Southampton 
The Lord Rennard Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Renton of Mount Harry Conservative Life peer Former chief whip in the House of Commons The Lord Renwick of Clifton Labour Life peer Former diplomat, and former British Ambassadors to South Africa and to the United States The Lord Ribeiro Conservative Life peer Former Consultant General Surgeon; member of the Health Policy Research Advisory Board of the American College of Surgeons The Lord Richard Labour Life peer Former British Ambassador to the United Nations and former European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs and former Leader of the House of Lords The Baroness Richardson of Calow Crossbench Life peer Former President of the Methodist Conference The Lord Risby Conservative Life peer Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party responsible for business links in the City of London The Baroness Ritchie Conservative Life peer The Lord Rix Crossbench Life peer President of the Royal Mencap Society The Lord Roberts of Conwy Conservative Life peer Former Member of Parliament 
The Lord Roberts of Llandudno Liberal Democrat Life peer Former President of the Welsh Liberal Democrats 
The Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Crossbench Life peer Former NATO Secretary General and Secretary of State for Defence The Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Secretary of State for Transport, former Director-General of the Royal Institute of British Architects, formre Chairman of the Advertising Standards Authority and member of the Gang of Four that founded the Social Democratic Party 
The Lord Rogan Crossbench Life peer Former president of the Ulster Unionist Party The Lord Rogers of Riverside Labour Life peer Modernist architect and winner of the RIBA Gold Medal, the Thomas Jefferson Medal, the RIBA Stirling Prize, the Minerva Medal and Pritzker Prize The Lord Rooker Labour Life peer Chairman of the Food Standards Agency The Lord Roper Liberal Democrat Life peer Former director of the Institute for Security Studies of Western European Union The Lord Rosser Labour Life peer The Earl of Rosslyn Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Rotherwick Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Rowe-Beddoe Crossbench Life peer Deputy Chair of the UK Statistics Authority The Lord Rowlands Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Labour Life peer Former Leader of the House of Lords The Lord Ryder of Wensum Crossbench Life peer Former vice-chairman of the BBC The Lord Saatchi Conservative Life peer Co-founder and executive director of Saatchi and Saatchi and M&C Saatchi 
The Lord Sacks Crossbench Life peer Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth 
The Lord Sainsbury of Turville Labour Life peer Former chairman of Sainsbury's The Lord St John of Fawsley Conservative Life peer The Lord St John of Bletso Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Saltersford (The Earl of Courtown) Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Sits as Baron Saltersford, in the Peerage of Great Britain; his other titles are in the peerage of Ireland The Lady Saltoun of Abernethy Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Sandberg Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Executive Chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation The Lord Sanderson of Bowden Conservative Life peer The Earl of Sandwich Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Sassoon Conservative Life Peer Commercial Secretary to the Treasury and former President of the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering The Lord Saville of Newdigate Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord and former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom The Lord Sawyer Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Scotland of Asthal Labour Life peer Former Attorney General for England and Wales and former Advocate General for Northern Ireland The Lord Scott of Foscote Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord 
The Baroness Scott of Needham Market Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Seccombe Conservative Life peer The Earl of Selborne Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Selkirk of Douglas Conservative Life peer The Lord Selsdon Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Sewel Labour Life peer The Baroness Shackleton of Belgravia Conservative Life peer Solicitor The Lord Sharkey Liberal Democrat Life peer Chairman of the Liberal Democrat 2010 General Election campaign The Lord Sharman Liberal Democrat Life peer Chairman of Aviva Group and former chairman of KPMG International 
The Baroness Sharp of Guildford Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Sharples Conservative Life peer The Lord Shaw of Northstead Conservative Life peer Former Member of Parliament The Lord Sheikh Conservative Life peer Chairman and executive of Camberford Law The Lord Sheldon Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Public Accounts Committee The Baroness Shephard of Northwold Conservative Life peer Former Secretary of State for Education and Employment and former Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food The Lord Sheppard of Didgemere Conservative Life peer 
The Baroness Sherlock Labour life peer Former chief executive of the Refugee Council, former chief executive of the National Council for One Parent Families and former director of the education charity UKCOSA The Lord Shipley Liberal Democrat life peer The Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Shutt of Greetland Liberal Democrat Life peer The Viscount Simon Labour Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Simpson of Dunkeld Labour Life peer Former CEO of Marconi plc The Lord Singh of Wimbledon Crossbench Life peer The Lord Skelmersdale Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Skidelsky Crossbench Life peer Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick The Viscount Slim Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Baroness Smith of Basildon Labour Life peer Former Minister of State for Third Sector The Lord Smith of Clifton Liberal Democrat Life peer Professor of Politics at Queen Mary College, honorary Professor of Politics of the University of Ulster and former visiting Professor of Politics at the Universities of York and Portsmouth The Lord Smith of Finsbury Labour Life peer Former Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and former chair of the Advertising Standards Authority The Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Labour Life peer President of Scottish Opera and chairman of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Lord Smith of Kelvin Crossbench Life peer Chairman of The Weir Group and Scottish and Southern Energy former Governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation The Lord Smith of Leigh Labour Life peer Chairman of Local Government Leadership The Lord Snape Labour Life peer Former MP and implicated in the Cash for Influence scandal The Lord Soley Labour Life peer Former chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party and former MP 
The Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Conservative Life peer Veterinary surgeon to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, former president of the Royal Society of Medicine, former president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, former Professor of Animal Pathology at the University of Cambridge, former president of the Royal Society for Public Health The Lord Spicer Conservative Life peer Former MP and former Chairman of the 1922 Committee The Baroness Stedman-Scott Conservative Life peer Chief Executive of Tomorrow’s People 
The Lord Steel of Aikwood Liberal Democrat Life peer Former leader of the Liberal Party and former MP and MSP The Lord Stephen Liberal Democrat Life peer Former Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats and former deputy first minister of Scotland The Lord Sterling of Plaistow Conservative Life peer Chairman of Motability, former executive chairman of P&O The Baroness Stern Crossbench Life peer Former director of NACRO, former Secretary General of Penal Reform International and author of many books on prison reform 
The Lord Stern of Brentford Crossbench Life peer IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics, author of the Stern Report The Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington Crossbench Life peer Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police The Lord Stevens of Ludgate Conservative Independent Life peer The Lord Stevenson of Balmacara Labour Life peer The Lord Stevenson of Coddenham Crossbench Life peer Chairman of Manocap, former chairmen of Aerfi, Pearson and HBOS The Lord Stewartby Conservative Life peer Former MP and Fellow of the British Academy 
The Lord Stirrup Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Lord Steyn Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord 
The Lord Stoddart of Swindon Independent Labour Life peer The Lord Stone of Blackheath Labour Life peer Former joint-managing director of Marks and Spencer, Chairman of Sindicatum Climate Change Foundation The Lord Stoneham of Droxford Liberal Democrat Life peer Liberal Democrat HQ Operations Director 
The Lord Storey Liberal Democrat Life peer Councillor and former leader of Liverpool City Council The Baroness Stowell of Beeston Conservative Life peer Former BBC Head of Corporate Affairs and former civil servant The Lord Strasburger Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Strathclyde Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Leader of the House of Lords The Lord Sudley (The Earl of Arran) Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Sits as Baron Sudley in the peerage of the United Kingdom; his other titles are in the peerage of Ireland 
The Lord Sugar Labour Life peer TV personality and businessman The Lord Sutherland of Houndwood Crossbench Life peer Former Professor of the History and Philosophy of Religion The Lord Swinfen Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Labour Life peer The Lord Tanlaw Crossbench Life peer 
The Lord Taverne Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Taylor of Blackburn Labour Life peer The Baroness Taylor of Bolton Labour Life peer The Lord Taylor of Goss Moor Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Taylor of Holbeach Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Taylor of Warwick Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Tebbit Conservative Life peer The Lord Templeman Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord The Lord Temple-Morris Labour Life peer The Viscount Tenby Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Teverson Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven Conservative Life peer The Lord Thomas of Gresford Liberal Democrat Life peer Deputy High Court Judge The Lord Thomas of Macclesfield Labour Life peer The Lord Thomas of Swynnerton Crossbench Life peer The Baroness Thomas of Walliswood Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Thomas of Winchester Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Thornton Labour Life peer The Lord Tombs Crossbench Life peer The Lord Tomlinson Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Tonge Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Tope Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Tordoff Liberal Democrats Life peer 
The Lord Touhig Labour Life Peer The Lord Trefgarne Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Viscount Trenchard Conservative Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Triesman Labour Life peer 
The Lord Trimble Conservative Life peer The Lord True Conservative Life peer Former Head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit The Baroness Trumpington Conservative Life peer The Lord Truscott Labour Life peer The Lord Tugendhat Conservative Life peer The Lord Tunnicliffe Labour Life peer The Lord Turnberg Labour Life peer Former Professor of Medicine at the University of Manchester The Lord Turnbull Crossbench Life peer Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service 
The Baroness Turner of Camden Labour Life peer 
The Lord Turner of Ecchinswell Crossbench Life peer Chair of the Climate Change Committee and former chair of the Financial Services Authority The Baroness Tyler of Enfield Liberal Democrat Life peer Chief executive of Relate 
The Lord Tyler Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Baroness Uddin Labour Life peer Currently suspended from the Labour Party The Viscount Ullswater Conservative Excepted hereditary peer 
The Baroness Vadera Labour Life peer 
The Baroness Valentine Crossbench Life peer The Lord Vallance of Tummel Liberal Democrat Life peer The Baroness Verma Conservative Life peer The Lord Vincent of Coleshill Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Lord Vinson Conservative Life peer The Lord Waddington Conservative Life peer Former Home Secretary The Lord Wade of Chorlton Conservative Life peer Former chairman of Campus Ventures, currently chairman of Rising Stars Growth Fund Ltd The Lord Wakeham Conservative Life peer The Lord Waldegrave of North Hill Conservative Life peer 
The Lord Walker of Aldringham Crossbench Life peer Former Chief of the Defence Staff The Baroness Wall of New Barnet Labour Life peer 
The Lord Wallace of Saltaire Liberal Democrat Life peer Emeritus professor of international relations at the London School of Economics, former director of studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs The Lord Wallace of Tankerness Liberal Democrat Life peer 
The Baroness Walmsley Liberal Democrat Life peer The Lord Walpole Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Walton of Detchant Crossbench Life peer Former presidents of the British Medical Association, General Medical Council, the Royal Society of Medicine The Lord Warner Labour Life peer The Baroness Warnock Crossbench Life peer 
The Baroness Warsi Conservative Life peer The Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Labour Life peer The Lord Wasserman Conservative Life peer Internationally recognised expert on management of police forces The Lord Watson of Invergowrie Non affiliated Life peer 
The Lord Watson of Richmond Liberal Democrat Life peer The Viscount Waverley Crossbench Excepted hereditary peer 
The Lord Wedderburn of Charlton Crossbench Life peer Professor Emeritus of Commercial Law at the London School of Economics 
The Lord Wei Conservative Life peer The Lord Weidenfeld Crossbench Life peer 
The Lord West of Spithead Labour Life peer Former Admiral The Baroness Wheatcroft Conservative Life peer Journalist and editor-in-chief of the Wall Street Journal Europe and former editor of the Sunday Telegraph The Baroness Wheeler Labour Life Peer The Baroness Whitaker Labour Life peer The Lord Whitty Labour Life peer 
The Lord Wigley Plaid Cymru Life peer Former leader of Plaid Cymru The Baroness Wilcox Conservative Life peer The Baroness Wilkins Labour Life peer The Lord Williams of Baglan Labour Life peer Former United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon 
The Baroness Williams of Crosby Liberal Democrat Life peer Professor Emerita of Electoral Politics at the JFK School of Government at Harvard University The Lord Williams of Elvel Labour Life peer The Lord Williamson of Horton Crossbench Life peer Former Secretary-General of the European Commission 
The Baron Willis of Knaresborough Liberal Democrat Life Peer 
The Lord Willoughby de Broke UKIP Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Wills Labour Life peer The Lord Wilson of Dinton Crossbench Life peer Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service The Lord Wilson of Tillyorn Crossbench Life peer 
The Lord Winston Labour Life peer Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London The Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise Conservative Life peer The Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale Conservative Life peer The Lord Wood of Anfield Labour Life peer Lecturer in politics at the University of Oxford and co-founder of Nexus think-tank The Lord Woolf Crossbench Law life peer Former Law Lord and chairman of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, visiting professor of law at University College London 
The Lord Woolmer of Leeds Labour Life peer The Baroness Worthington Labour Life peer career focusing on promoting environmental and social change The Lord Wright of Richmond Crossbench Life peer Former Head of the Diplomatic Service 
The Lord Young of Graffham Conservative Life peer The Baroness Young of Hornsey Crossbench Life peer The Lord Young of Norwood Green Labour Life peer The Baroness Young of Old Scone Non affiliated Life peer The Viscount Younger of Leckie Conservative Excepted hereditary peer Peers on leave of absence
The following peers were granted a Leave of Absence for the remainder of the session or the current parliament[1] under section 23 of the Standing Orders of the House of Lords.[2] Members marked as Retired have elected to participate in the new retirement scheme, under which peers have the option to signal their intention to permanently retire and have their service recognised in the House and marked informally outside the House.[3][4]
Recently deceased
The following peers have died since January 2011[5]:
Image Name Party Date of Death Type The Lord Fyfe of Fairfield Labour 1 February 2011 Life peer The Lord Monson Crossbench 12 February 2011 Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Pilkington of Oxenford Conservative 14 February 2011 Life peer The Lord Ampthill Crossbench 23 April 2011 Excepted hereditary peer The Earl of Onslow Conservative 14 May 2011 Excepted hereditary peer The Lord Elliott of Morpeth Conservative 20 May 2011 Life peer The Lord Rodger of Earlsferry Crossbench (disqualified, as a sitting Supreme Court Justice) 26 June 2011 Life peer The Lord Boston of Faversham Crossbench 23 July 2011 Life peer The Lord Marsh Crossbench 29 July 2011 Life peer The Lord Croham Crossbench 11 September 2011 Life peer The Lord Gould of Brookwood Labour 6 November 2011 Life peer Peers disqualified
Members of the European Parliament
The Baroness Ludford
Per sections 3 and 4 of the European Parliament (House of Lords Disqualification) Regulations 2008, peers are disqualified from sitting and voting in the House of Lords while serving as a Member of the European Parliament.[6] The folllowing peer is currently subject to this regulation:
- Baroness Ludford, Liberal Democrat MEP for London
Senior judges
The Baron JudgePer section 137 (3) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, holders of certain judicial offices who are peers are disqualified from sitting and voting in the House of Lords while in office.[7] The following peers are currently subject to this provison:
- Supreme Court
- The Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Hope of Craighead, Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Collins of Mapesbury, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Baroness Hale of Richmond, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Mance, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- The Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
- Court of Session
- The Baroness Clark of Calton, Judge of the Court of Session
- The Lord Hardie, Judge of the Court of Session
- The Lord Mackay of Drumadoon, Judge of the Court of Session
- Others
- The Lord Judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
- The Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Master of the Rolls
Permanently disqualified
The Baron Foster of Thames BankUnder section 41 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, peers must be domiciled in the United Kingdom for tax purposes. Section 42 allowed peers who did not wish to comply with the provision to choose within three months of the act coming into force to become permanently disqualified from being members of the House.[8]The following peers made that election and are still living:
- Lord Bagri, Conservative
- Baroness Dunn, Crossbench
- Lord Foster of Thames Bank, Crossbench
- Lord Laidlaw, Conservative
- Lord McAlpine of West Green, Conservative
See also
- List of excepted hereditary peers under the House of Lords Act 1999
- Peerage
- List of Lords Spiritual
References
- ^ "House of Lords, Official Website - Members of the House of Lords granted leave of absence". http://www.parliament.uk/about/faqs/house-of-lords-faqs/lords-leave-of-absence/. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
- ^ "Standing Orders of the House of Lords". http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld/ldstords/147/14702.htm#a28. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
- ^ "Procedure Committee, 5th Report: Members Leaving the House".
- ^ House of Lords Debates 27 June 2011 c. 1519–31.
- ^ "House of Lords, Official Website – Deceased Lords". http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/lords/lords-who-have-died/. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
- ^ The European Parliament (House of Lords Disqualification) Regulations 2008 S.I. 2008/1647, s 3–4.
- ^ Constitutional Reform Act 2005, Section 137 (3) at legislation.gov.uk
- ^ Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 s 42.
External links
Categories:- Lists of British people
- Members of the British House of Lords
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