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This data template outputs the current number of peers (and bishops) of each party or parliamentary group in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, to facilitate site-wide updating.
For updating this template, numbers can be sourced from the "Lords membership" page of the UK Parliament website. The number of ineligible (non-sitting) members is available at this page.
- Usage:
{{HOL|Abbreviation}}("HOL" must be in all caps)
| Abbreviation | Party or group | Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
CON |
Conservative Party | 273 | |
LAB |
Labour Party | 187 | |
LD |
Liberal Democrats | 78 | |
DUP |
Democratic Unionist Party | 6 | |
UUP |
Ulster Unionist Party | 3 | |
GP |
Green Party | 2 | |
PC |
Plaid Cymru | 2 | |
IND |
Independent members | 1 | |
NA |
Non-affiliated members (excluding independents) | 43 | |
CB |
Crossbench | 184 | |
BP |
Bishops (Lords Spiritual) | 25 | |
SPK |
Lord Speaker | 1 | |
TOTAL |
Total | 805 | |
INEL |
Ineligible members | 24 | |