Reform’s constitutional quandary
Last week, in one of Keir Starmer’s final acts as Prime Minister, a list of political peerages was published outlining new appointments to the House of Lords. Individuals were nominated by the Leaders of the Labour, Liberal Democrat, and Conservative Parties, along with two nominations for Crossbench Peerages. Among those nominated were the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, former Chief of the General Staff of the British Army, Patrick Sanders, and the former Head of the Civil Service, Chris Wormald.
- ▪Last week, in one of Keir Starmer’s final acts as Prime Minister, a list of political peerages was published outlining new appointments to the House of Lords.
- ▪Individuals were nominated by the Leaders of the Labour, Liberal Democrat, and Conservative Parties, along with two nominations for Crossbench Peerages.
- ▪Among those nominated were the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, former Chief of the General Staff of the British Army, Patrick Sanders, and the former Head of the Civil Service, Chris Wormald.
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| Original publisher | The Critic |
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 01:00:09 +0000 |
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Last week, in one of Keir Starmer’s final acts as Prime Minister, a list of political peerages was published outlining new appointments to the House of Lords. Individuals were nominated by the Leaders of the Labour, Liberal Democrat, and Conservative Parties, along with two nominations for Crossbench Peerages. Among those nominated were the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, former Chief of the General Staff of the British Army, Patrick Sanders, and the former Head of the Civil Service, Chris Wormald. Notably lacking, however, were any nominations to the House of Lords from the Leader of Reform UK. The party has seven Members of Parliament (excluding Nigel Farage), and consistently polls as the most popular party in Britain.
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