House of Lords
House of Lords news from UK Parliament.
Ombudsperson system needs greater human rights focus but dedicated Human Rights Ombudsperson not needed – report finds
Joint Committee on Human Rights publishes their report on a Human Rights Ombudsperson
28 March 2023
House of Lords Podcast: secondary education and integrating care
Find out why House of Lords committees are looking into education for 11- to 16-year-olds and integrating primary and community care.
27 March 2023
What's on in the Lords 27-30 March
Questions, legislation and debates: discover what's on in the House of Lords this week
24 March 2023
Government should publish trade policy framework, says Lords committee
International Agreements Committee publishes letter to government on trade policy
23 March 2023
Seafarers' Wages Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill now awaits Royal Assent. Catch up
22 March 2023
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members discuss passage of bill through the House as Lords stages conclude. Catch up
21 March 2023
How can we equip young people with the skills they need to thrive in our future economy?
The Education for 11–16 Year Olds Committee today publishes its call for evidence, inviting the public to give their views on a number of aspects of the secondary education system as part of its inquiry.
20 March 2023
What's on in the Lords 20-24 March
Questions, legislation and debates: discover what's on in the House of Lords this week
17 March 2023
New inquiry and call for evidence launched on the Windsor Framework
The Sub-Committee on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland has launched a new inquiry into the Windsor Framework, with the publication of a call for written submissions.
17 March 2023
Lords debates Spring Budget
Members discuss economic situation following Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement. Catch up
17 March 2023
Engage with the House of Lords
Learn more about engaging with the House of Lords to effectively raise an issue in Parliament
16 March 2023
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill completes passage through Parliament
Members discuss Commons changes on support for water companies. Catch up
15 March 2023
Deputy Prime Minister to appear before Lords Committee
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee takes evidence from the Rt. Hon. Dominic Raab MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor, and Secretary of State for Justice
11 March 2023
Debating Matters at the House of Lords
Students battle it out for the title of Debating Matters House of Lords Champions 2023 at a day of debate on Friday 10 March. Learn more
10 March 2023
Lords International Women's Day debate
Members discuss steps to support the education of women and girls in the UK and worldwide. Find out more
10 March 2023