House of Lords
House of Lords news from UK Parliament.

Planned new Government legal powers “unjustified and ill-considered”
Government Bill contains unjustifiable clauses, say Lords Committee
04 May 2020

Lords discusses support for those living in poverty
Members debate impact of Covid-19
01 May 2020

Creation of COVID-19 Committee recommended by Lords Liaison Committee
Lords Liaison Committee recommends dedicated Covid-19 Committee
01 May 2020

Lords debates challenges facing charitable and voluntary sector
Members discuss fundraising issues caused by Covid-19 pandemic
01 May 2020

Michael Gove MP questioned on progress of EU negotiations and COVID-19 impact
EU Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 5 May 2020 at 2.30pm
30 April 2020

Lords oral questions to government on 30 April
The virtual session focuses on Covid-19, and Syria
29 April 2020

Lords quiz government in daily questions on 29 April
The virtual session will focus on the Covid-19 pandemic
28 April 2020

Lords questions government in oral questions on 28 April
Virtual questions session relating to Covid-19, EU negotiations and the Olympics
27 April 2020

Government must address IR35's inherent flaws and unfairnesses, committee concludes
Off-payroll working: treating people fairly report published
27 April 2020

Lords debates delivery of social and home care
Members discuss sustainability of social care
24 April 2020

Lords discusses impact of Covid-19 on prisoners
Members debate offender rehabilitation programmes
24 April 2020

New Sub-Committees appointed by the European Union Committee
The EU Committee has appointed five new sub-committees
23 April 2020

Off-payroll working report to be published on Monday
Economic Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee publication date announced
22 April 2020

Lords oral questions on 23 April
Government questioned in virtual proceeding
22 April 2020

Lords questions government in oral questions on 22 April
Virtual session to focus on coronavirus impact
22 April 2020