təɡˌɛðɚ wɪð ˈɔːl bˌʌt nˈaɪnti hɚɹˈɛdətˌɛɹi pˈɪɹz, hiː lˈɔst hɪz sˈiːt ɪnðə hˈaʊs ʌv lˈɔːɹdz ˈæftɚ ðə pˈæsɪŋ ʌvðə hˈaʊs ʌv lˈɔːɹdz ˈækt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn ˈɪmplɪməntᵻd ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmz pɹəpˈoʊzd baɪ ðə lˈeɪbɚ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt.
Together with all but 90 hereditary peers, he lost his seat in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999 implemented reforms proposed by the Labour Government.