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The latest news on bills, questions, debates and committee work
Committee urges Prime Minister to appoint a science minister to Cabinet
The Committee urge the new Prime Minister to acknowledge the central importance of science and technology in delivering economic growth and more efficient public services
27 September 2022
Inquiry launched into access to emergency services
The House of Lords Public Services Committee launches an inquiry into access to emergency services
22 September 2022
Service for the commencement of Lying-in-State of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The King, Royal Family and members of the UK legislatures attend service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury
14 September 2022
Lying-in-State of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The Lying-in-State of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II took place in Westminster Hall from Wednesday 14 to Monday 19 September 2022
14 September 2022
Attending Lying-in-State: practical information
Lying-in-State is now closed to the public
13 September 2022
House of Lords presents Address to His Majesty King Charles III
The Lord Speaker presents an Address to His Majesty The King on behalf of the House of Lords
12 September 2022
Parliament presents Addresses to His Majesty King Charles III
Both Houses of Parliament presented addresses to His Majesty King Charles III on Monday 12 September, following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
12 September 2022
Lords pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
House of Lords pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
09 September 2022
Lords continues detailed check of Energy Bill
Carbon capture, use of hydrogen and gas storage in the spotlight as members start detailed examination. Catch up
08 September 2022
Lords debates climate change and food security
Members discuss the impact of climate change and bio-diversity loss on food security. Catch up
07 September 2022
Lords debates primary and community care
Members discuss the role of primary and community care in improving patient outcomes, and the need for reform. Catch up
07 September 2022
Lords examines Social Housing (Regulation) Bill
Members discuss energy efficiency, homelessness and more in line by line check. Catch up
07 September 2022
What's on in the Lords 5-9 September
Find out what's happening in the House of Lords from 5-9 September.
02 September 2022
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill inquiry launched by Lords Committee
New inquiry launched into Northern Ireland Protocol Bill by Lords Committee
30 August 2022
House of Lords Podcast: inside Lords Hansard
Did you know that you could once be arrested for reporting what was happening in Parliament?
Meet the team behind the Official Report, known as Hansard, in our latest House of Lords Podcast episode.
08 August 2022