House of Lords - Annual Report 2001-02

Annual Report 2002-03

APPENDIX C

Composition of the House of Lords as at 1 April 2002

	Archbishops and bishops	26
	Life peers under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876	28
	Life peers under the Life Peerages Act 1958	562
(of whom 106 are women)
	Peers under the House of Lords Act 1999	92
(of whom 5 are women)
	TOTAL	708
Of whom:
	Peers on leave of absence from the House	11
as at 31 March 2003
	Archbishops and bishops	26
	Life peers under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876	27
	Life peers under the Life Peerages Act 1958	546
(of whom 109 are women)
	Peers under the House of Lords Act 1999	92
(of whom 4 are women)
	TOTAL	691
	Peers on leave of absence from the House	14