- A
crossbencher is a
minor party or
independent member of some legislatures, such as the
British House of
Lords and the
Parliament of Australia. They take...
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Wellington were
elected by
Conservative hereditary peers but now sit as
Crossbenchers.
Number includes Lord Carrington, who
would otherwise be an ex officio...
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England and
Wales from 2013 to 2017. He sits in the
House of
Lords as a
crossbencher.
Thomas was born in 1947 to
Roger Edward Laugharne Thomas and his wife...
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Baron Pannick, KC (born 7
March 1956) is a
British barrister and a
crossbencher in the
House of
Lords and
Blackstone Chambers. He
practises primarily...
- is a
retired British senior diplomat and a life peer. He has sat as a
crossbencher in the
House of
Lords since 2016.
Ricketts served as
chair of the Joint...
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resulting in the
first hung
parliament since the 1940 election. Six
crossbenchers held the
balance of power.
Greens MP Adam
Bandt and
independent MPs...
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whilst another, larger,
grouping is
given the
official designation of
crossbenchers.
Additionally the
Lords Spiritual (bishops of the
Church of England)...
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retired British civil servant, now
sitting in the
House of
Lords as a
crossbencher.
Butler was born in
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, on 3
January 1938. He...
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served on the
board of
Channel 4. She
entered the
House of
Lords as a
crossbencher on 26
March 2013,
becoming its
youngest female member; she was appointed...
- 1999, but left a
second time in 2008,
after which point she sat as a
crossbencher.
Flather attended University College London.
Flather was also at one...
