Members of the Lords
Members of the Lords news from UK Parliament.
House of Lords recalled on Saturday 12 April
The House of Lords met from noon on Saturday 12 April to consider future of British Steel
11 April 2025
House of Lords pauses for Easter recess
Catch up on a busy start to the year in the UK Parliament's second chamber
04 April 2025
Lord Kinnock: Lord Speaker's Corner
Former leader of the Labour party Neil Kinnock is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner
02 April 2025
Hereditary Peers Bill completes Lords committee stage
Members discuss changes on life peers, future composition and effectiveness of the House as line by line scrutiny concludes. Catch up
02 April 2025
Women in science and technology on Lords agenda
Members discuss women’s leadership in science and technology. Catch up
07 March 2025
Lord McDonald of Salford: Lord Speaker's Corner
Former top diplomat Simon McDonald, Lord McDonald of Salford, is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner
12 February 2025
Baroness Hazarika: Lord Speaker's Corner
From politics to comedy to campaigning against anti-social behaviour, broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner.
30 January 2025
Ecclesiastical Committee to consider two draft Measures
27 January 2025
Review of the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Code
Conduct Committee publishes report on the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Code of Conduct review
23 January 2025
40 years of broadcasting from the House of Lords
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of TV cameras broadcasting from the House of Lords chamber. Proceedings were televised on BBC1 and BBC2 for the first time on 23 January 1985 and footage is now available to watch online on the House of Lords YouTube channel
23 January 2025
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill debated in the Lords
Members discuss 'Martyn's Law' to reduce risk and increase preparedness in public venues. Catch up
08 January 2025
Matt Western elected Chair of JCNSS
Matt Western has been elected Chair of the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy (JCNSS).
17 December 2024
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
16 December 2024
Conduct Committee publishes two reports on members' conduct
Conduct Committee publishes reports on the conduct of two members
12 December 2024
Members debate House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
Lords considers draft law to remove remaining hereditary peers from the House. Catch up
12 December 2024