After that peers can settle down to one of their favourite activities: detailed constitutional debate, in the committee stage of the Succession to the Crown Bill.
During committee stage debate on the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill on 26 January 2010, Justice Secretary Jack Straw told MPs that it was no longer acceptable for the remaining 92 hereditary peers to continue electing former hereditary peers back into the Lords.
Mr Speaker, this will address the most immediate issues about which we know the public are most upset - but it will only be the first stage of our legislation on constitutional renewal.