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The latest news on bills, questions, debates and committee work

Lords completes scrutiny of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Members take chance to 'tidy-up' bill as Lords stages conclude. Catch up
27 March 2024

Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill debated in the Lords
Members discuss draft law to regulate licensing rounds for North Sea oil. Catch up
27 March 2024

Lords concludes detailed check of Victims and Prisoners Bill
Members discuss changes on the Parole Board as line by line examination concludes. Catch up
26 March 2024

Astronomer Royal Lord Rees of Ludlow: Lord Speaker's Corner
Hear from the Astronomer Royal, Lord Rees of Ludlow, on topics from AI to bioethics, ending manned space flight and why we should focus on climate change instead of trying to live on Mars
26 March 2024

What's on in the Lords 25-27 March
Questions, bills and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
22 March 2024

Lords debates local government finances
Local government finances on Lords agenda. Catch up
22 March 2024

Sports events and human rights records on Lords agenda
What role do sporting bodies play in aiding the practice of 'sportswashing?'. Catch up
22 March 2024

Government urged to get on with creating regulator of property agents
The Industry and Regulators Committee urges the Government to get on with establishing a regulator of property agents.
22 March 2024

Lords debates Spring Budget
Members discuss UK economic situation following Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement on 6 March.
19 March 2024

Debating Matters at the House of Lords
Students battle it out for the title of Debating Matters House of Lords Champions 2024 on Friday 15 March. Find out more
15 March 2024

What's on in the Lords 18-22 March
Questions, bills and debates: discover what's coming up in the House of Lords.
15 March 2024

Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill undergoes Lords line by line scrutiny
Members discuss changes to the bill as committee stage examination wraps up. Catch up
15 March 2024

Strengthening the union of the UK debated in the Lords
Members discuss case for safeguarding the future of the UK. Catch up
15 March 2024

Lords debates housing needs of young people
Members debate housing needs. Catch up
15 March 2024

Data adequacy and its implications for the UK-EU relationship examined
Lords European Affairs Committee launch inquiry into data adequacy and its implications for UK-EU relations.
15 March 2024