Lords news
Explore the latest news from the UK Parliament's second chamber.
What's on in the Lords 31 January - 4 February
Discover what questions, debates and bills are coming up in the House of Lords from the 31 January- 4 February.
28 January 2022
House of Lords Podcast: protecting children and the Union
We speak to Baroness Kidron about her work protecting children online and to Baroness Taylor of Bolton and Lord Dunlop about strengthening the Union.
28 January 2022
UK-India trade negotiation inquiry launched by Lords Committee
The International Agreements Committee (IAC), has launched an inquiry into the UK-India trade negotiations.
28 January 2022
Public transport in towns and cities inquiry, launched by Lords Committee
The Built Environment Committee has launched its inquiry into public transport in towns and cities in England and is inviting written contributions.
28 January 2022
Urgently support land managers to adopt nature-based solutions for climate change
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee publishes its report 'Nature-based solutions: rhetoric or reality?'
27 January 2022
Lords concludes examination of' Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill at third reading
House of Lords completes its examination of bill at third reading. Catch up
25 January 2022
‘A public services workforce fit for the future’ – peers launch new inquiry
New 'Designing a public services workforce fit for future' inquiry launched.
24 January 2022
What's on in the Lords 24-28 January
Lords questions, bill scrutiny and topical debates. See what's happening in the House of Lords from 24-28 January
21 January 2022
Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss social media, Qatari relations, the oil and gas industry and e-scooter safety, in four short debates. Catch up
21 January 2022
Calling for respect and co-operation to build a stronger Union for the 21st century
The Constitution committee publishes its report calling for respect and co-operation to build a stronger Union for the 21st century.
20 January 2022
Lords debates AUKUS nuclear agreement
Members debate new deal for exchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information. Catch up
18 January 2022
Committee hears evidence on the role of the CJEU under the Protocol
On Thursday 20 January, the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland Sub-Committee takes evidence on the role of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in relation to the Protocol.
18 January 2022
Inquiry launched into commercial insurance and reinsurance market
The Industry and Regulators Committee publishes a call for evidence for its new inquiry into commercial insurance and reinsurance regulation.
14 January 2022
What's on in the Lords 17-20 January
Find out what's happening in the House of Lords from the 17-20 January
14 January 2022
Six schools from across the UK selected to take part in youth engagement programme
Schools selected to take part in the House of Lords’ Environment and Climate Change Committee’s pioneering youth engagement programme.
13 January 2022