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House of Lords Podcast: fighting for change
Human rights and support for victims of crime are two of the causes this month’s guests campaign for in the Lords. Hear from Lord Alton of Liverpool and Baroness Newlove on what inspires them and how they fight for change in the House of Lords.
26 March 2021
Government Response: UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Committee publishes the Government Response to its report on the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
25 January 2021
UK and NATO must not leave Afghanistan before peace-talks conclude
The International Relations and Defence Committee publishes its report, The UK and Afghanistan.
13 January 2021
Lords debates UK-Japan Trade Agreement
Members discuss new Comprehensive Economic Partnership
27 November 2020
Inquiry into Afghanistan and the UK's engagement launched by Lords Committee
International Relations and Defence Committee publishes call for evidence on Afghanistan
24 July 2020
Lords questions government on waste prevention and UK's relationship with China on 17 June
Watch questions live online from 11am
16 June 2020
Lords considers human rights in Hong Kong
Members debate new Chinese security proposals
05 June 2020
Lords debates international response to Covid-19
Global reaction to pandemic under spotlight
19 May 2020
Lords discusses Covid-19 impact on Hong Kong citizens
Members debate government support under Sino-British Declaration
20 March 2020
Minister updates MPs on support for veterans' mental health
Minister for Defence People and Veterans has made a statement on the mental health of those who have served in the military
12 March 2020
Ministers questioned on the refugee crisis at the Turkish-Greek border
Joanna Cherry QC MP asked ministers to outline support for refugees at the border between Greece and Turkey
10 March 2020
Health Secretary gives update on Wuhan Coronavirus
Matt Hancock MP has made a statement on the Wuhan Coronavirus
03 February 2020
Matt Hancock MP makes statement on Wuhan Coronavirus
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has updated the House on the Wuhan Coronavirus
23 January 2020
Lords debates political unrest in Hong Kong
Members discuss overseas citizenship for Hong Kong residents
25 October 2019
Urgent question as Hong Kong protests continue
Alistair Carmichael, MP for Orkney and Shetland, asks urgent question in the Commons
18 June 2019