life peer

C1753
concept

A life peer is an individual granted a non-hereditary noble title, typically with the right to sit in a legislative upper chamber, for the duration of their lifetime only.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
life peer canonical 197
crossbench life peer 9
Labour life peer 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: life peer
Generated description
A life peer is an individual granted a non-hereditary noble title, typically with the right to sit in a legislative upper chamber, for the duration of their lifetime only.

Instances (210)

Instance Via concept surface
Lord Penney —
Baroness Hayman —
Lord Pannick crossbench life peer
Lord Sewel —
Lord Smith of Kelvin crossbench life peer
Martha Lane Fox crossbench life peer
Keith Joseph —
John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan —
Denis Healey
linked to: Baron Healey
—
Mark Bonham Carter
linked to: Baron Bonham-Carter
—
Melvyn Bragg Labour life peer
Robert May —
Jack McConnell —
Frederick Erroll —
Richard Attenborough
linked to: Baron Attenborough
—
Robert McCredie May —
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise —
Robert May, Baron May of Oxford
linked to: Baron May of Oxford
—
Lord McFall of Alcluith
linked to: McFall
—
John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith —
Onora O’Neill crossbench life peer
Lord Denning Life peer
Ian Botham
linked to: Sir Ian Botham
—
David Owen —
Lord Hoffmann —
Lord Bingham of Cornhill —
Lord Judge —
Lord Steyn —
John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith
linked to: John
—
Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe —
Lord Slynn of Hadley —
Lord Sumption —
Lord Mandelson —
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury —
Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers —
Lord Woolf —
Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury —
Lord Rodger of Earlsferry —
Lord Saville of Newdigate crossbench life peer
Lord Scott of Foscote —
Lord Goff of Chieveley —
Baroness Young of Hornsey —
Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead —
Lord Burnett of Maldon —
Lord Bilimoria —
Alan Sainsbury —
Nicholas Kaldor
linked to: Baron Kaldor
—
John Francis McFall —
John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover —
Valerie Amos —