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If a person is elevated to the peerage while they are serving in the House of Commons, they will be permitted to serve out the remainder of your current term in the House of Commons before they are able to be seated in the House of Lords. If they quit their seat in the House of Commons before their Term is up, a Special Election will be held to fill their seat. | If a person is elevated to the peerage while they are serving in the House of Commons, they will be permitted to serve out the remainder of your current term in the House of Commons before they are able to be seated in the House of Lords. If they quit their seat in the House of Commons before their Term is up, a Special Election will be held to fill their seat. | ||
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