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A peer of the realm is a member of the highest aristocratic social order outside the ruling dynasty of the kingdom. Notable examples are: a member of the peerages in the United Kingdom, who is a hereditary peer or a life peer.
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- Peerage of the United Kingdom
This is a list of life peerages in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created under the Life Peerages Act 1958 since 2010, during the tenures of Conservative prime ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak . Queen Elizabeth II died on 8 September 2022, two days after appointing Truss.
Date Of CreationNameTitleTerritorial Qualification29 February 2016Baron Priceof Sturminster Newton in the County of ...1 December 2015Baron Darling of Roulanishof Great Bernera in the County of Ross ...2 November 2015Baroness Watkins of Tavistockof Buckland Monachorum in the County of ...30 October 2015 (p.m.)Baroness Brown of Cambridgeof Cambridge in the County of ...Only three privileges of peers as a class survived into the 20th century: the right to be tried by other peers of the realm instead of juries of commoners in cases of treason and felony, freedom from arrest in civil (but not criminal) cases, and access to the Sovereign to advise him or her on matters of state.
A peer of the realm is a member of the highest aristocratic social order outside the ruling dynasty of the kingdom. The uniform of a Portuguese Peer of the Realm while serving in the Chamber of Most Worthy Peers. Notable examples are: a member of the peerages in the United Kingdom, who is a hereditary peer or a life peer.
