Lord Temporal

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member of the House of Lords secular peer type of member of parliament

A Lord Temporal is a secular member of the United Kingdom’s House of Lords, typically drawn from the peerage rather than the clergy.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	member of the House of Lords ⓘ secular peer ⓘ type of member of parliament ⓘ
contrastedWith	Lord Spiritual NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
domain	British politics ⓘ
eligibleFor	appointment as government minister ⓘ appointment as shadow minister ⓘ
excludes	archbishops of the Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ bishops of the Church of England ⓘ
function	holding the government to account ⓘ participation in select committees ⓘ revision of bills ⓘ scrutiny of legislation ⓘ
governingLaw	Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Lords Act 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ Life Peerages Act 1958 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRight	to participate in legislative debates ⓘ to sit in the House of Lords ⓘ to vote in the House of Lords ⓘ
hasRole	legislator ⓘ member of the upper house ⓘ peer of the realm ⓘ
hasSubclass	hereditary peer ⓘ law lord (historical) ⓘ life peer ⓘ
historicallyIncluded	Lords of Appeal in Ordinary NERFINISHED ⓘ
isA	non-clerical member of the House of Lords ⓘ secular member of the House of Lords ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Acts of Parliament regulating the House of Lords ⓘ
membershipType	secular peerage representation ⓘ
opposedTo	ecclesiastical membership in the House of Lords ⓘ
oppositeNumber	Lord Spiritual NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept	British hereditary peerage ⓘ House of Lords reform NERFINISHED ⓘ crossbench peer ⓘ life peer ⓘ peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
scope	United Kingdom Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ
seatType	temporal seat in the House of Lords ⓘ
typicalSourceOfMembership	hereditary peerage ⓘ life peerage ⓘ peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
usedIn	UK constitutional law ⓘ parliamentary procedure ⓘ

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Member of the House of Lords → canBe → Lord Temporal ⓘ