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In which house of the UK Parliament did Wilson serve after his retirement from the House of Commons?

  • House of Lords

  • House of Commons

  • None

  • European Parliament

Answer

After retiring from the House of Commons in 1983, Harold Wilson was elevated to the House of Lords as Lord Wilson of Rievaulx. He continued to serve in the UK Parliament until his death in 1995.
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