New Clause 20: House of Lords  (Hereditary Peers) Bill
New Clause 20 - Purpose of this Act
“Whereas it has not been expedient at present for the Government to bring forward legislation to reform the House of Lords, the purpose of this Act is to provide that the Lords Temporal are peers appointed under section 1 of the Life Peerages Act 1958 on the recommendation of the Prime Minister.”—(Alex Burghart.)