House of Lords FAQs
Membership and principal office holders
Information on members of the House of Lords and principal office holders
Spokespersons in the House of Lords
List of spokespersons in the House of Lords by party
Members of the House of Lords who were once MPs
List of members of the Lords who were former MPs
Members of the House of Lords granted leave of absence
List of members of the House of Lords on leave of absence
The Clerk of the Parliaments: Role and Functions
Information on the Clerk of the Parliaments, who is responsible for the services provided by the permanent administration of the House of Lords to meet the House's corporate objectives
By-elections
Results of by-elections in the House of Lords
Legislation affecting the House of Lords
Key legislation affecting the House of Lords
Role and work of the House of Lords
Information and related reading on the role and work of the House of Lords
Business of the House of Lords
Frequently asked questions on the business of the House of Lords
House of Lords calendar
Useful information and related reading on topics such as State Opening, dissolution, attending public debates and more
Bills
Useful information and related reading on bills in the House of Lords
Government defeats in the House of Lords
Information relating to the number of times the government has been defeated in the House of Lords
Lords Recess dates
Recess dates for the House of Lords
Previous Lords recess dates
Previous recess dates for the House of Lords
Recalls of the House of Lords
A list of reasons why the House of Lords has been recalled
Average attendance for previous sessions
Information on sitting days for previous sessions
State Opening of Parliament
Information on the State Opening of Parliament, including the Monarch's speeches from 1994-present
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Frequently Asked Questions
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House of Lords FAQs
- Membership and principal office holders
- Spokespersons in the House of Lords
- Members of the House of Lords who were once MPs
- Members of the House of Lords granted leave of absence
- The Clerk of the Parliaments: Role and Functions
- By-elections
- Legislation affecting the House of Lords
- Role and work of the House of Lords
- Business of the House of Lords
- House of Lords calendar
- Bills
- Government defeats in the House of Lords
- Lords Recess dates
- Recalls of the House of Lords
- Average attendance for previous sessions
- State Opening of Parliament
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House of Lords FAQs
