In order to restore the balance of party support in the Lords to close to that
of the Commons, reflecting the popular will. (Malcolm Pearson - UKIP)
In order to reward donors for their support for the governing party(ies). (Lord Levy Music Industry exec - Labour)
As a reward for a career as a loyal party supporter. (Andrew lloyd-Webber - Conservative)
An individual might represent a significant section of society. (Jane Campbell - Disabled Right activist - cross-bencher)
A ‘worthy’ citizen might be able to contribute effectively to the legislative
process. (Elizabeth Barker - Lib Dem - Charity Work)
In order to reflect the more diverse nature of society. (Mohamed Sheikh - Promotes ethnic issues - Conservative)
Simply as an honour.
· Any other cogent reason
Examples from the real world should be credited, but are not essential for a good
answer.
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