"peer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At the same time, George V was asked if he would be prepared to create sufficient peers, which he would only if the matter arose.
- The Crown cannot, however, create new peers without the consent of a majority of the House of Commons.
- Of these some, such as those of creating peers and making promotions in the armed forces, could have very real political importance.
- For example, they cannot dissolve Parliament, except on The Queen's express instructions, nor create peers.
- Margaret Thatcher, a Conservative, did revive the practice of creating hereditary peers.
- Some in the Cabinet suggested that the right of creating peers be given to the Prime Minister.
- Female consorts of the British sovereign have not been created peers or peeresses.
- Dissertation on creating peers for life (October 1834)
- While a king could create peers, it was much more difficult for him to move bishops into and out of the Lords.
- By abstaining from further votes, they allowed the legislation to pass in the House of Lords, and the Crown was not forced to create new peers.
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