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Currently it is composed of appointed life peers, senior bishops and 92 remaining hereditary peers who vote among themselves for who should join them when one of their number dies.
BBC: House of Lords Reform Bill
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One group of people who should join the fray are Muslim thinkers who live in the West and are hence free to interpret their own religion, and interact with other faiths, in a more generous spirit than tends to be possible in the more conservative atmosphere of most Muslim-majority societies.
ECONOMIST: Islam and Christianity
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He praised the recent move to make committees more independent by allowing all MPs to elect committee chairs in a secret ballot and enabling MPs from each party to decide who among them should join committees.
BBC: Commons Speaker calls for sweeping new committee powers