Hundreds of life peerages have been created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom under the Life Peerages Act 1958. * List of life peerages (1958–79) * Created under the premierships of Harold Macmillan, Alec Douglas-Home, Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, and James Callaghan * List of life peerages (1979–97) * Created under the premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major * List of life peerages (1997–2010) * Created under the premierships of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown * List of life peerages (2010–present) * Created under the premierships of David Cameron and Theresa May