Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 53539
Life Peers: Vetting
Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 28 May 2025
Question
Mike Wood
Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department provides to the House of Lords Appointments Commission on the processes to follow when vetting peerages.
Answer
Nick Thomas-SymondsThe House of Lords Appointments Commission is an independent, advisory non-departmental public body. The Commission is responsible for vetting all nominations for life peerages for propriety and advises the Prime Minister on these matters. Information abo...
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