Lords outreach

2025 marks the 40th anniversary of TV cameras broadcasting from the House of Lords chamber. Proceedings were televised on BBC1 and BBC2 for the first time on 23 January 1985 and footage is now available to watch online on the House of Lords YouTube channel

Confirmation of participating schools in Environment and Climate Committee Youth Engagement Programme announced.

Find out the first 25 private members' bills to be drawn in the House of Lords this session

The Environment and Climate Change Committee is offering secondary schools, sixth form colleges, and further education colleges the opportunity to apply nfor its youth engagement programme for 14-18 year olds.

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

Find out the first 25 private members' bills to be drawn in the House of Lords this session

Learn more about engaging with the House of Lords to effectively raise an issue in Parliament

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

Hear first-hand from members of the Lords about their community work outside the Lords, their contribution to the work of the Lords and their journey to becoming a life peer

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.

Find out more about the role and work of the House of Lords and its committees in the House of Lords publications series. All publications are available to download or order for free.  

Lords teams up with Ramadan Tent Project for evening breaking fast

Peers discuss methods for reducing numbers