A House of Lords committee has recommended a retirement age of 80 be phased in over five years, starting in July 2029. We’ve updated our Government Tracker page where we’re monitoring progress on Labour’s pledge to introduce a “mandatory retirement age” for peers.

Is the government on course to introduce a mandatory retirement age for members of the House of Lords? – Full FactFull Fact looks at Labour’s manifesto pledge to bring in a mandatory retirement age for House of Lords members, as part of a wider set of reforms.fullfact.org