Speeches

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the The Lord Chairman of Committees

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock on 2016-01-14.

To ask the Chairman of Committees how many Peers have taken the Oath of Allegiance in the current Session.

Lord Laming

826 Members have taken the oath of allegiance or made the solemn affirmation in the current session. This includes 799 Peers and 27 Lords Spiritual. The figure includes Members who have subsequently died, taken leave of absence or retired during the session.