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How are Lords selected for the House of Lords?

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Description

An overview of how members are selected and the work they do once they become members.

Classroom Ideas

Encourage students to watch the clip with the intent to answer the question: “What are the three methods which would enable you to become a Lord?” Following the clip, ask students to consider the advantages and disadvantages of this method of selection for the House of Lords.

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