The wives of male peers are styled Ladies. The husbands of women peers receive no prefix. Now, with civil partnerships, Iain Dale has done a post on the question asked in a blogpost by Shane Greer of the Telegraph: ‘in the event that a member of a civil partnership becomes a Lord (or indeed a Lady), shouldn’t the other…
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Room with a view
by Lord Norton • • 6 Comments
Iain Dale occasionally does a link from his blog to one of the posts on this site. Whenever he does, our traffic increases quite markedly. He did a link to my post on office space in the Lords. However, he said that I bemoaned my lack of office space. As the first person to comment on his…
The most fanciable peers?
by Lord Norton • • Comments Off on The most fanciable peers?
It appears that the Sky News team have named their most fanciable MPs. Not to be outdone when it comes to generating lists, the doyen of list-makers and bloggers, Iain Dale, has invited nominations for the most fanciable political journalists. Why is it that when such lists are compiled, the Lords never get a look…
