House of Lords Podcast

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 how members campaign for change via private members’ bills, plus the process they go through in the House of Lords

In this month’s House of Lords podcast we talk to Labour’s Baroness Smith of Basildon and Conservative peer Baroness Morgan of Cotes.

This month, we hear from Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate why the House of Lords is the best place for checking draft laws, his experiences as a whip and as a rebel, plus updating the Queen on what’s happening in Parliament.

We speak to Baroness Kidron about her work protecting children online and to Baroness Taylor of Bolton and Lord Dunlop about strengthening the Union.

What is needed to make England a healthier nation? and why are two committees concerned about government use of secondary legislation? Find out in this month's House of Lords Podcast.

We discuss COP26, the environment and climate change this month with Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle and Baroness Parminter.