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

Lords debates treatment of offenders
Members discuss management reforms in prisons and communities
04 October 2019

Lords debates UK's withdrawal from the EU
Peers discuss UK's plans for Brexit
03 October 2019

Lords EU Regulations: 1 October
Financial services under spotlight
02 October 2019

Lords marks watershed moment for Black History Month
50 years since Lord Constantine became first black member
01 October 2019

Lords EU exit regulations: 30 September
Peers discuss medicines, medical devices and insolvency
01 October 2019

Lords debates Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill
Members discuss market rents and retail strategy
01 October 2019

House of Lords awarded gold in inclusion rankings
The House of Lords has been awarded the gold National Inclusion Standard, the highest possible grade.
26 September 2019

Lords debates Spending Round 2019
Members debate the government's autumn spending review 2019
25 September 2019

Prorogation ceremony 9 September 2019
Parliament suspended on 9 September 2019
24 September 2019

Lord Speaker announces arrangements for Lords to resume
Lord Speaker announces arrangements for Lords to resume
24 September 2019

Lords debates five Northern Ireland reports
Members discuss resolutions in NI Executive Formation Act
10 September 2019

Lords debates recent work of Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
Members debate recent work of parliamentary oversight committee
10 September 2019

European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill proceeds to Royal Assent
Both Houses agree to final text of the Bill
09 September 2019

Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Lords third reading
Bill aims to establish governance of restoration project
06 September 2019

Lords debates threats to native trees
Members discuss threat of pests and diseases to UK trees
04 September 2019