Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 July 2025 (named day). It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 July 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
House of Lords Appointments Commission
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the written ministerial statement of 19 June 2025, HCWS718, on House of Lords Appointments, whether the Prime Minister has a numerical target for the number of peerages that he will invite from HOLAC in each year of this Parliament.
- Answer
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As set out in the Prime Minister’s recent statement, the Prime Minister will continue to invite nominations from the House of Lords Appointments Commission for individuals to sit as Crossbench peers. Future appointments will be announced in the usual way.
The number of nominations that HOLAC can make is a matter for the Prime Minister.
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- 62990
- Session
- 2024-26
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- House of Lords Appointments Commission
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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