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life peer Brit a peer whose title lapses at his death How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 1995, the queen made him a life peer, an honor that carries with it the title of lord, thank you. A life Peer since 1991, Lord Hollick is active in The Institute for Public Policy Research, a think tank which he founded; and the Prince's Trust, established by the Prince of Wales to provide support and mentoring for young people wishing to set up their own businesses. Most hereditary peers seldom turn up at Parliament, and the bulk of the work is done by 300 to 400 regulars, many of them life peers. |
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