- 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...
- Best, of
Godmanstone in the
County of Dorset. He sits as an
independent crossbencher in the
House of Lords. Best was
appointed an
Officer of the
Order of...
-
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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resulting in the
first hung
parliament since the 1940 election. Six
crossbenchers held the
balance of power.
Greens MP Adam
Bandt and
independent MPs...
-
September 1935), is a
former member of the
House of Lords. She sat as a
crossbencher.
Appointed a Dame
Commander of the
Order of the
British Empire in the...
- 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...
- sat as a non-affiliated peer.
Since 3
September 2020, she has sat as a
crossbencher. On 1
December 2020, she
became chair of the
Equality and
Human Rights...
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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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whilst another, larger,
grouping is
given the
official designation of
crossbenchers.
Additionally the
Lords Spiritual (bishops of the
Church of England)...
- from 2007 to 2008. He sat in the
House of
Lords as a non-aligned
active crossbencher until 2020.
Jones was born on 28
October 1955 in Birmingham, England...
