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ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITION - 3 February 2003  

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ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITION - 3 February 2003 By Party Strength Party Life Peers Hereditary: Elected by party Hereditary: Elected Office Holders Hereditary: * Royal Office Holders Bishops Total Conservative 164 41** 8 213 Labour 184 2 2 188 Liberal Democrat 60 3 2 65 Crossbench 147 29** 2 1 179 Archbishops and Bishops 25 25 Other*** 7 7 TOTAL 562 75 14 1 25 677 NB Excludes 13 peers on leave of absence. By Type Archbishops and bishops 25 Life Peers under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 28 Life Peers under the Life Peerages Act 1958 (109 women) 547 Peers under House of Lords Act 1999 (4 women) 90 TOTAL 690 * These are: the Duke of Norfolk, The Earl Marshal (not currently in receipt of a writ) and the Marquess of Cholmondeley, The Lord Great Chamberlain (Crossbench). **L. Brabazon of Tara was elected as a Conservative but, as the Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees, he now sits on the Crossbenches. ***These are: L. Archer of Weston-super-Mare, Non-affiliated; L. Beaumont of Whitley, Green Party; L.Carey of Clifton, Non-affiliated; L. Fitt, Independent Socialist; L. Grenfell...

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