Reasons behind two controversial Johnson peerages revealed after 18-month battle

Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge and Lord Kempsell were appointed to the House of Lords in Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list.

Lady Owen in the House of Lords — Lady Owen in the House of Lords (House of Lords/PA)

By David Lynch and Christopher McKeon, PA Political Staff

January 09, 2025 at 6:21pm GMT

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Reasons behind two controversial Johnson peerages revealed after 18-month battle