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@adamboultonTABB John Thurso gave up his hereditary peerage to bevan MP.

There was an issue about life peers being elected as MEPs. @SarahLudford may know. There was a ECHR argument it was unfair to bar their election. Resolved by peers taking leave from HoL to serve in EP, IIRC.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/AntonyHookLD/

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