Betty Boothroyd takes the oath
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@MassCityGent: Originally they were offered to become Viscounts. Nowadays they are only given one of those ghastly life peerages
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@Niflheim13 By convention they're always granted a peerage, but doesn't happen "automatically" in the sense of no action having to be taken for it to happen.
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What paper is that surly not a tabloid.
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@Niflheim13 Oh, I didn't know that. I love Former Speaker Boothroyd. That makes sense to honor them for their service in that way.
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@american2015 Speakers ascend to the House of Lords automatically
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So former Speaker Betty Boothroyd is now a member of the House of Lords that very interesting.
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I don't know why but whenever I look at Boothroyd, I think she should play Agatha Christie's Miss Marple.
324wilson 11 months ago 3
@ajuk1 It looks like the back of the Daily Mail.
1988orangeboy 7 months ago