Lords news
Explore the latest news from the UK Parliament's second chamber.
Lords questions to government on 21 May
Support for the unemployed and hospital patient safety on the agenda
20 May 2020
House of Lords questions government on 20 May
Members quiz the government on Covid-19 in a virtual session
19 May 2020
Lords debates international response to Covid-19
Global reaction to pandemic under spotlight
19 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and NATO on 19 May
Watch the live event online from 11am
18 May 2020
What do we know about the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its transmission?
Lords Science and Technology Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 19 May at 10.00am
18 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and data protection
Members quiz the government in a virtual session on 18 May
15 May 2020
Rishi Sunak on the economy and lessons learnt from the Covid-19 crisis
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence from the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 19 May 3.00pm
15 May 2020
Lords discusses permanent housing for homeless people
Members discuss support for the homeless
15 May 2020
Lords debates food supply and security
Availability of provisions during Covid-19 pandemic on agenda
15 May 2020
Committee seeks urgent update on progress of UK-EU security negotiations
Committee seeks urgent update on the progress of key UK-EU security negotiations
15 May 2020
What is the Government's approach to Sub-Saharan Africa?
The International Relations and Defence Committee takes evidence 20 May 2020 at 10.00am
14 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and the prison system on 14 May
Watch live on Parliament TV from 11am
13 May 2020
African responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
The International Relations and Defence Commitee takes evidence virtually on 15 May 2020 at 10.00am
13 May 2020
House of Lords to increase sitting days
Members will have more time to scrutinise government
12 May 2020
Lords questions government on universal credit and the economy on 13 May
The oral questions session will be held in an online proceeding
12 May 2020