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20 mag 2024 · Honorary awards Use of pre-nominal styles and post-nominal initials. An honorary award is one made to a person who is not a citizen of a Commonwealth realm.He or she cannot use the pre-nominal style of 'Sir' or 'Dame', but can use the post-nominal letters (after their names), subject to the prevailing conventions in his or her own country.
1 giorno fa · Another 59-year service span was enjoyed by two brothers, William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale (when Viscount Lowther before entering the House of Lords in 1841) and Henry Cecil Lowther, from the former's election as MP for Cockermouth in 1808 until the death of the latter as MP for Westmorland (which he had represented since 1812) and Father of the House on 4 December 1867.
2 giorni fa · A House of Lords Reform Bill 2012 proposed to have 360 directly elected members, 90 appointed members, 12 bishops and an uncertain number of ministerial members. The elected Lords would have been elected by proportional representation for 15-year terms, through 10 regional constituencies on a single transferable vote system.
22 mag 2024 · The House of Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years ...
20 mag 2024 · May. 20. 2024. Find out more about private members' bills in the House of Lords during the 2023-24 session of Parliament. Jump to specific bill: Alternative Investment Fund Designation Bill. Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill. British Nationality (Irish Citizens) Bill. Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill.
22 mag 2024 · Parliament (and the Lords in particular) has 4 main functions: 1. Legislative (Bills) 2. Deliberative. 3. Scrutiny (see Bills pp for Lords Committees examples and information) 4. Recruitment-a training ground for members of the executive. Remember the Commons also had a representative function and a budgetary function.
3 giorni fa · Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL ( / ˈbælfər, - fɔːr /, [1] 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930), also known as Lord Balfour, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As foreign secretary in the Lloyd George ministry, he issued ...
