“Hereditary Peers Bill passes in House of Lords, paving the way for further reform The Hereditary Peers Bill has passed in the House of Lords in one of the biggest reforms to Parliament and UK democracy in a generation.”

• The UK government's official announcement and the parliamentary bill tracker both confirm that the Hereditary Peers Bill passed the House of Lords, describing it as a major reform to Parliament and UK democracy in a generation.

The UK government's official announcement and the parliamentary bill tracker both confirm that the Hereditary Peers Bill passed the House of Lords, describing it as a major reform to Parliament and UK democracy in a generation.