Hoose o Lairds

Hoose o Lairds o the Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland
56t UK Pairlament

Teep
Type	Upper Hoose o thePairlament o the Unitit Kinrick
Leadership
Laird Speaker	Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza, non-affiliatit^[1] Syne 1 September 2011
Leader	Tina Stowell, Baroness Stowell o Beeston, Conservative Syne 15 Julie 2014
Opposeetion Leader	Angela Smith, Baroness Smith o Basildon, Labour Syne 27 Mey 2015
Lib. Dems Leader	Jim Wallace, Baron Wallace o Tankerness, Liberal Democrat Syne October 2013
Structure
Seats	780^[2] (excl. 40 peers on leave o absence or itherwise disqualified frae sittin)^[3]

Poleetical groups	HM Govrenment Conservative Pairty (244) HM Opposeetion Labour Pairty (187) Other Crossbenchers (181) Leeberal Democrats (98) Democratic Unionist Pairty (3) UK Unthirldom Pairty (3) Plaid Cymru (1) Ulster Unionist Pairty (2) Green Pairty (1) Non-affiliated (28) Lairds Speeritual (26)
Salary	No annual salary, but expenses paid.
Meeting place
Hoose o Lairds Chamber Palace o Wastmeenster Wastmeenster Lunnon Unitit Kinrick
Wabsteid
www.parliament.uk/lords

Hoose o Lairds o the Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland