Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Peerages

👉 In political science, a "peerage" refers to the process of selecting members of a political body or institution. It is often used in reference to the House of Lords (the upper house of Parliament), where members are elected by their peers from across the country and selected through a process known as the Peerage Selection Act 1978. The term "peerages" has been widely used in British politics, particularly within the Conservative Party. In this context, the peerages refer to

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