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

Online voting introduced in House of Lords
First online votes took place on 15 June
10 June 2020

Lords questions government on cancelled operations and more on 10 June
Watch from 11am on Parliament TV
09 June 2020

Security Minister questioned about progress of UK-EU future relationship negotiations
Security and Justice Sub-Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 16 June at 10:00am
09 June 2020

Minute silence in honour of George Floyd
Parliament will hold a minute's silence on Tuesday 9 June at 11am
09 June 2020

Lords questions to government on 9 June
Economic recovery and Covid-19 restrictions on the agenda
08 June 2020

How do behavioural science and testing aid responses to coronavirus?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 9 June at 10.00am
08 June 2020

Lockdown lessons - Peers quiz health, local government and children's services leaders
Public Services Committee takes evidence from care sector bodies on Wednesday 10 June at 3.00pm
08 June 2020

COVID-19 Rapid Summary: Modelling the Pandemic
Science and Technology Committee pubishes second rapid summary of COVID-19 evidence session
08 June 2020

Peers to hear evidence on local journalism and from industry representatives
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 9 June at 3.00pm
08 June 2020

Lords questions government on press freedom, Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter movement on 8 June
Watch live on Parliament TV from 2.30pm
08 June 2020

UK-US trade negotiations - new Lords committee seeks evidence
International Agreements Sub-Committee launch inquiry on the UK-US trade negotiations
08 June 2020

House of Lords moves to hybrid proceedings
Members will participate in the chamber or online
05 June 2020

Procedure and Privileges Committee publishes guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House
Guidance on proceedings in the hybrid House published
05 June 2020

Lords considers human rights in Hong Kong
Members debate new Chinese security proposals
05 June 2020

Lords debates economic lessons of Covid-19
Members consider measures to repair UK economy
05 June 2020