Lords news
Explore the latest news from the UK Parliament's second chamber.
Lords debates King's Speech
Lords debates content of the King's Speech. Find out more
16 November 2023
Lords Committee publishes new report on services that could transform patient care
The Public Services Committee has published its new report, ‘Homecare medicines services: an opportunity lost’.
16 November 2023
New name for Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
The Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland has been renamed the Sub-Committee on the Windsor Framework
15 November 2023
What's on in the Lords 13-15 November
Questions and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
10 November 2023
Lords private members' bills ballot 2023
Find out the first 25 private members' bills to be drawn in the House of Lords this session
09 November 2023
The conduct of Lord Skidelsky
The House of Lords Conduct Committee publishes a report on the conduct of Lord Skidelsky
09 November 2023
Future of horticulture sector looks bleak without urgent steps to safeguard its future
Horticultural Sector Committee publishes its report 'Sowing the seeds: A blooming English horticultural sector'
06 November 2023
Lord Speaker's Corner: Lord Blunkett
Hear from former Home Secretary David Blunkett - Lord Blunkett - in the latest episode of Lord Speaker's Corner.
26 October 2023
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes Seventh Report
Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes Seventh Report and proposed changes to the Companion and to the Terms of Reference of the International Agreements Committee
26 October 2023
Highlights from the 2022-23 session in the House of Lords
Catch up on highlights from a packed session in the Lords.
26 October 2023
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill completes parliamentary scrutiny
Members discuss small businesses and trail costs as anti-fraud bill set to become law. Catch up
26 October 2023
State Opening of Parliament 2023
The State Opening of Parliament on Tuesday 7 November marks the formal start of the parliamentary year
26 October 2023
Procurement Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill now awaits Royal Assent
26 October 2023
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill set to become law
Proposals on climate change accepted as bill concludes passage through Parliament. Catch up
26 October 2023
Parliament prorogued ahead of State Opening
Parliament has been prorogued ahead of the State Opening on Tuesday 7 November 2023. Find out more
26 October 2023