House of Lords
House of Lords news from UK Parliament.
Inquiries launched on UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand trade negotiations
International Agreements Sub-Committee launch inquiries into UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand trade negotiations
16 July 2020
HS2 Phase 2a Committee resumes hearings
The High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Committee resumes hearings virtually.
15 July 2020
Former US trade negotiator gives evidence on possible FTA
The EU International Agreements Sub-Committee continues taking evidence on UK–US trade negotiations
15 July 2020
Committee asks top advisors about scientific evidence used in COVID-19 pandemic
Lords Science and Technology Commitee takes evidence on Friday 17 July at 3.00pm
14 July 2020
Lockdown lessons: impact of Covid-19 and experiences outside England
Public Services Committee hears evidence on Wednesday 15 July 2020, 3pm
14 July 2020
Committee holds short inquiry on the World Health Organisation
The International Relations and Defence Committee takes evidence virtually on 17 July 2020 at 10.00am
13 July 2020
Minister questioned on UK–EU negotiations on professional and business services
EU Services Sub-Committee hears evidence on Thursday 16 July at 10am
13 July 2020
COVID-19 Rapid Summary: Contact Tracing and Data Ethics
Science and Technology Committee publish eighth summary of evidence on COVID-19
13 July 2020
Concerns raised for the future of chemical regulation by Lords Committee
The EU Environment Sub-Committee writes to Defra Secretary of State concerning the regulation of chemicals
13 July 2020
Lords examines secondary legislation
Border security and single-use plastics on agenda
13 July 2020
Lords question Media Minister, BBC and ITN bosses on the future of journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 14 July at 3.30pm
13 July 2020
Lords questions government on human trafficking, child poverty and more
Coming up in members' questions to government 13 – 16 July
10 July 2020
Business and Planning Bill illustrates challenges of fast-track law-making
The Committee publishes its report on the Business and Planning Bill
10 July 2020
Insufficient time allowed for effective treaty scrutiny says Lords report
International Agreements Sub-Committee publish report on treaty scrutiny
10 July 2020
UK still has no coherent strategy for engaging with Africa
International Relations and Defence Commitee publishes report ino the UK's relationship with Sub-Saharan Africa
10 July 2020