Lords news
Explore the latest news from the UK Parliament's second chamber.

What's on in the Lords 6-9 May
Discover what's on in the House of Lords between 6-9 May
02 May 2025

Lords 'tidies up' Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill
Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill faces final checks in the Lords. Follow for more
02 May 2025

Lords marks 80th anniversary of victory in Europe and Japan
Members discuss plans to commemorate 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Find out more
02 May 2025

Employment Rights Bill resumes Lords committee stage
Members consider changes on contract changes, staff associations and sector impact as line by line scrutiny continues. Find out more
02 May 2025

Renters' Rights Bill continues Lords committee stage
Members discuss tenants keeping pets, home adaptions for people with disabilities, and financial penalties as detailed scrutiny resumes. Find out more
02 May 2025

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill debated in the Lords
Members discuss draft legislation to improve school education and children's social care. Catch up
02 May 2025

What's on in the Lords 28 April-1 May
Discover the business in the House of Lords between 28 April - 1 May
02 May 2025

Lords consider sentencing guidelines legislation
Sentencing guidelines legislation debated by Lords. Find out more
02 May 2025

Unpacking The Evidence: a new podcast from the House of Lords
Fixing Our Broken Food System: a new podcast from the House of Lords exploring a public health emergency. Find out more
01 May 2025

Youth Engagement Programme 2024-25 nitrogen inquiry
Environment and Climate Change Committee Youth Engagement Programme 2024-25 nitrogen inquiry
01 May 2025

Great British Energy Bill returns to the Lords
Members agree new government amendment on modern slavery in supply chains. Catch up
01 May 2025

Lords asks government to think again on Armed Forces Commissioner Bill
Further changes to the Armed Forces Commissioner Bill begins at report stage. Catch up
01 May 2025

Apprenticeships bill returns to the Lords
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill has 'ping pong' in the Lords. Catch up
01 May 2025

Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill undergoes further scrutiny in the Lords
Property rights of crypto-currency and non-fungible tokens debated by members. Catch up
01 May 2025

Bus Services Bill completes Lords scrutiny
Members discuss progress of draft transport legislation before passing to the Commons. Catch up
30 April 2025