The new British government, headed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, wants to carry out a large-scale reform of the House of Lords (the upper house of the British Parliament), reports The Independent. During the so-called royal speech in which he outlines the new government’s program, King Charles III announced several bills. These bills include eliminating the reservation of nearly 100 seats in the House of Lords for individuals born into certain families. This refers to hereditary peers (members of the higher nobility who have political privileges). The last reduction of their number in the Ho…