Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
True or false: Someone who sits in the House of Lords may stand as a candidate for the House of Commons.
- ATrue
- BFalseRight answer
Answer: False
People who sit in the Lords cannot stand for the Commons, but they can stand for every other public office.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "The government". Practice question 542 of 651, written in our own words.