Lords news

Members discuss benefit of community initiatives to society across the UK. Catch up

Science, technology, and UK economy are all in the spotlight. Catch up

Discover what's coming up in the House of Lords this week.

UK defence policy and budget, alternatives to Ozempic for weight loss and the impact of tax policy on employment considered by members. Find out more

Further opportunity for scrutiny in the Lords. Find our more

House of Lords discusses the political situation in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Catch up

Members discuss changes on London services as committee stage wraps up. Catch up

Lords debates current situation in Ukraine. Catch up

The role of specialist education colleges debated by members. Catch up

Government's environmental and growth strategy considered by members. Catch up

Economic Affairs Committee launches a short inquiry which will explore the relationship between the welfare system and long-term sickness in Great Britain.

Hear from former Cabinet Secretary Lord Butler of Brockwell as he reflects on working closely with five prime ministers and being in the room with Margaret Thatcher at the time of the Brighton hotel bombing

Liaison Committee has recommended to the House of Lords the creation of a Northern Ireland Scrutiny Committee.

Members discuss draft law on abolition of IfATE as part of government plans to establish Skills England. Catch up

Members discuss salmon farms and the Sovereign Grant on day two of committee stage. Find out more