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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

Lord Sedwill: Lord Speaker's Corner
Former diplomat, Cabinet Secretary and National Security Adviser Mark Sedwill – Lord Sedwill – is the latest guest on Lord Speaker’s Corner
12 December 2024

Lord Alton elected Chair of Joint Committee on Human Rights
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has elected David Alton, Lord Alton of Liverpool as its Chair
05 December 2024

Amir of Qatar visits Parliament
The Amir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, addressed Parliament on Tuesday 3 December. Find out more
03 December 2024

Lord Patten of Barnes: Lord Speaker's Corner
Outgoing Chancellor of the University of Oxford and former Governor of Hong Kong, Lord Patten of Barnes speaks to the Lord Speaker
21 November 2024

House of Lords reform debated by members
Government's policy and recent developments on Lords reform up for debate. Catch up
13 November 2024

Lords continues detailed check of Water (Special Measures) Bill
Members discuss Ofwat powers and water company fines as committee stage concludes
05 November 2024

Lord Butler of Brockwell: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from former Cabinet Secretary Lord Butler of Brockwell as he reflects on working closely with five prime ministers and being in the room with Margaret Thatcher at the time of the Brighton hotel bombing
23 October 2024

The conduct of a Member of the House
Conduct Committee publishes its First Report of Session 2024-25
18 October 2024

Archbishop of Canterbury: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, senior bishop in the Church of England and leader of the bishops in the House of Lords as he speaks to Lord McFall of Alcluith
02 October 2024

Lords considers bill on Commonwealth Parliamentary Association at committee stage
Members conclude discussions on draft law to refine status of the CPA and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Catch up
12 September 2024

Lord Evans of Weardale: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from former Director General of MI5 and former Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, Jonathan Evans, Lord Evans of Weardale
11 September 2024

Members debate Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill
Lords discuss bill to extend number of female bishops in the House. Catch up
11 September 2024

Lords debates Covid-19 Inquiry first report
Members discuss UK's resilience and preparedness. Catch up
04 September 2024

Lords debates Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Bill
Members discuss draft law to redefine UK membership of international organisations. Catch up
30 July 2024