Despite the House of Lords Act removing a large amount of Conservative Peers, the Conservatives still held a majority in the House of Lords, leading Blair to appoint more and more peers; in 2004 alone he made 23 new appointments.
The Conservatives still held a majority in the House of Lords. This was despite the House of Lords Act. These Lords Act were removing a large amount of Conservative Peers. The Conservatives still were leading Blair to appoint more and more peers. This was despite the House of Lords Act. These Lords Act were removing a large amount of Conservative Peers. He made 23 new appointments. This was in 2004 alone.