House of Lords Hereditary Peerage Reform
March 11 – March 13, 2026

The British Parliament has passed legislation to remove hereditary aristocrats from the House of Lords, officially ending the 700-year tradition of inherited legislative seats.
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Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years
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