House of Lords
The House of Lords is the second chamber of UK Parliament. It plays a crucial role in examining bills, questioning government action and investigating public policy.
Latest news from the Lords
Recent highlights and how the Lords shares the task of making laws and questioning the government.
Read this week's agenda of checking and challenging the work of government, plus what is happening in committees.
The Lord Speaker chairs daily business in the House of Lords chamber and is an ambassador for the work of the House.
More information about the role of members of the House of Lords.
Find out how you can understand and feel engaged with the work of the House.
Parliament's second chamber's eventful history which has shaped today’s House.
Behind the scenes a busy administration supports the House in its day to day duties.
The House of Lords press office deals with enquiries from the press and media.