House of Lords
Brexit: Plant & Animal Biosecurity Report | EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- Brexit: Plant & Animal Biosecurity Report | EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- 0:54
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- 8 years ago
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- Lord Teverson, chair of the House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, introduces its report on the potential impact of Brexit on plant and animal biosecurity. The committee published its report on 24 October 2018.
Read the full report: https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/eu-energy-environment-subcommittee/news-parliament-2017/brexit-plant-animal-biosecurity-report
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- Economic Affairs Committee | The Economics of Post-School Education | The Fiscal Illusion
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- 4:02
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Economic Affairs Committee | The Economics of Post-School Education | Apprenticeships
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Economic Affairs Committee | The Economics of Post-School Education | Part-time & flexible learning
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Economic Affairs Committee | The Economics of Post-School Education | Maintenance support
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Economic Affairs Committee | The Economics of Post-School Education | Summary
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- 3:18
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Lord Dubs | 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- 60 years ago, the Life Peerages Act 1958 opened up membership of the House of Lords. Members are now drawn from all walks of life and represent a range of professional and personal backgrounds. They put their expertise to use every day, examining draft laws, checking the work of government and debating the issues of the day.
Lord (Alf) Dubs is a former MP, who represented Battersea and Battersea South from 1979 to 1987. A former child refugee, he came to the UK in 1939 on the Kindertransport trains.
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- Lord Bird | 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- 60 years ago, the Life Peerages Act 1958 opened up membership of the House of Lords. Members are now drawn from all walks of life and represent a range of professional and personal backgrounds. They put their expertise to use every day, examining draft laws, checking the work of government and debating the issues of the day.
Lord (John) Bird is founder of the Big Issue. He has campaigned on homelessness and rough sleeping, and recently introduced a bill to ensure lenders take a broader view of creditworthiness assessments.
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- Baroness Barker | 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 1:24
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- 60 years ago, the Life Peerages Act 1958 opened up membership of the House of Lords. Members are now drawn from all walks of life and represent a range of professional and personal backgrounds. They put their expertise to use every day, examining draft laws, checking the work of government and debating the issues of the day.
Baroness (Elizabeth) Barker is the Lib Dem Lords spokesperson on the voluntary sector, and has worked with third sector organisations throughout her career. As well as her work on the charity sector she has been an advocate for LGBT issues in the House of Lords.
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- 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 3:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- 60 years ago, the Life Peerages Act opened up membership of the House of Lords. Members are now drawn from all walks of life and represent a range of professional and personal backgrounds. They put their expertise to good use in and out of the chamber, examining draft laws, checking the work of government and debating the issues of the day.
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- Baroness Grey-Thompson | 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- Baroness Bertin | 60 years of the Life Peerages Act 1958 | House of Lords
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- International Relations in the 21st Century | Chamber Event 2017 | House of Lords
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- 2:21:52
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
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- The 2017 House of Lords Chamber Event took place on 1 December 2017. The event involved young people from around the UK as well as members of civic organisations, including the English-Speaking Union, coming together for an intergenerational debate on international relations in the 21st Century.
Find out more: http://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/get-involved-with-the-lords/outreach-programmes/lords-chamber-event/2017-chamber-event/
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- Lord Speaker welcomes Royal Engagement | House of Lords
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The House of Lords hears from the Lord Speaker Lord Fowler as business begins on Monday 27 November, welcoming the announcement of the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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- Introducing Chamber Event 2017 | House of Lords
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The 2017 House of Lords chamber event debate will focus on the challenges for international relations in the 21st century. The Lords opens up the chamber every year, inviting people from across the UK to take part in a debating event.
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- Lord Speaker's committee on the size of the House | House of Lords
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Lord Speaker's committee on the size of the House of Lords has recommended the House be reduced to 600 Members, and its size capped at that number, in a move that would - for the first time in history - establish a maximum size of the House of Lords and link its composition to general election results.
Get the full report http://ow.ly/GYM930gfDwD
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- Lord Speaker | Canada 150
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- 44:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Lord Speaker, Lord Fowler, welcomed the Hon. Jody Wilson-Raybould, Canadian minister of justice and attorney general and the Rt Hon. Kim Campbell, former prime minister of Canada to the House of Lords on Tuesday 4 July to mark the 150th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada.
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- What's new about State Opening 2017? | House of Lords
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Queen’s representative in Parliament, Black Rod, explains the 2017 State Opening of Parliament.
This video was filmed before the government announced its intention to hold a two-year session of Parliament. The intention is for subsequent ceremonies to return to normal, with full regalia and procession.
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- Introducing State Opening of Parliament 2017 | House of Lords
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Queen's representative in Parliament, Black Rod, introduces the State Opening of Parliament 2017.
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- The Price of Power: Reforming the electricity market | Economic Affairs Committee | House of Lords
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee, Lord Hollick, discusses the key findings and recommendations from its report 'The Price of Power: Reforming the electricity market'.
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- Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee report
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Watch the chairman Lord Patel talk about the 5 April report
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- The Licensing Act 2003: post-legislative scrutiny | Licensing Act 2003 Committee | House of Lords
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Baroness McIntosh of Pickering, Chairman of the Licensing Act 2003 Committee, discusses the findings of the report.
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- A country that works for everyone? | Financial Exclusion Committee
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- House of Lords Financial Exclusion Committee says government, the FCA and banks must all do more to tackle ‘vicious circle’ of debt and overcharging.
Baroness Tyler of Enfield, the committee chair, explains.
Read the full report http://ow.ly/DM3730aeikQ
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- Growing up with the Internet | Communications Committee | House of Lords
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Lord Best, Chairman of the Communications Committee, discusses the findings of the report - Growing up with the Internet
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- Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: the future? | Science and Technology Committee | House of Lords
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Lord Selborne, Chairman of the Science and Technology Committee, discusses the findings from the Committee's report.
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- Brexit: environment and climate change | EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Chairman of the EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, Lord Teverson, discusses the key recommendations from its report Brexit: environment and climate change.
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- Hansard Postgraduate Diploma: Your questions answered | House of Lords
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Are you looking for a new challenge in the new year? House of Lords Hansard, the official report of Parliamentary business, is offering a chance to earn a postgraduate diploma in parliamentary reporting in conjunction with City of London University.
Hear from Ed Cunningham, who took the training course in 2014 and now works at Lords Hansard.
Find more details and see more vacancies at the House of Lords http://ow.ly/36Mp307DtaH
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- The Free Speech Debate| Chamber Event 2016 | House of Lords
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- 2:19:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The 2016 House of Lords Chamber Event took place on 25 November 2016. The event involved young people from around the UK as well as members of civic organisations 38 Degrees, English PEN and Speakers’ Corner Trust, coming together for an intergenerational debate on free speech in the UK.
See more in our Facebook gallery from the day https://www.facebook.com/pg/UKHouseofLords/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1185058211580250
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- Introducing Chamber Event 2016 | House of Lords
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- On Friday 25 November 2016, the House of Lords will open up its chamber, inviting people from across the UK to take part in a debating event.
Find out more about the event, our partner organisations and how to get involved http://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/get-involved-with-the-lords/outreach-programmes/lords-chamber-event/2016-chamber-event/
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- UK and the UN | International Relations Committee | House of Lords
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chairman of the House of Lords International Relations Committee, Lord Howell of Guildford, comments on the priorities for the UK at the UN.
For more information please visit www.parliament.uk/intl-relations.
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- The EU Action Plan against migrant smuggling | EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- 5:11
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Baroness Prashar, Chairman of the Committee, talks about its latest report which examines the EU Action Plan against migrant smuggling.
For further information, please visit: www.parliament.uk/hleuf
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- Unaccompanied migrant children | Lords EU Committee | Report
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chair of the House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee, Baroness Prashar, outlining the findings of its report into unaccompanied migrant children.
For more information, please visit www.parliament.uk/hleuf
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- Economic Affairs Committee | Building More Homes | House of Lords
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Lord Hollick gives an overview of the Economic Affairs Committee report 'Building More Homes'. For more information visit http://ow.ly/Z7NC302gSbm
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- Operation Sophia | Lords EU Committee | Report
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chair of the Lords EU External Affairs Sub-Committee summarising the findings of the report 'Operation Sophia, the EU's naval mission in the Mediterranean: an impossible challenge.'
For more information please visit: www.parliament.uk/hleuc
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- Completing Economic and Monetary Union | Lords EU Committee
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- 3:51
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chairman of the Lords EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee, Baroness Falkner of Margravine, discussing the findings of the report on completing Economic and Monetary Union.
More information can be found at www.parliament.uk/hleua.
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- Online Platforms and the Digital Single Market | Lords EU Committee
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- 3:27
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chair of the Lords EU Internal Market Sub-Committee Lord Whitty summarising the findings of its report Online Platforms and the Digital Single Market.
More information can be found at www.parliament.uk/hleub.
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- Sexual Violence in Conflict: A War Crime | Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee | House of Lords
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- 4:14
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The House of Lords Committee on Sexual Violence in Conflict has today published 'Sexual Violence in Conflict: A War Crime', in which it calls on the government to set out ambitious policy goals for reducing conflict-related sexual violence to ensure the international momentum created by the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) is not lost.
For more information visit http://ow.ly/10z0WT
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- Improving the transition from school to work | Lords Committee on Social Mobility
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The majority of young people are significantly overlooked by the education system in their transition for work, the Lords Committee on Social Mobility has concluded in its new report. Most young people do not follow the traditional academic route into work and face a bewildering range of choices when deciding on their post-16 education.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/social-mobility-committee
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- The European Union (EU) referendum and EU reform | Lords EU Committee | House of Lords
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Watch Lord Boswell of Aynho and Baroness Prashar discuss the new report from the Lords EU Committee: The EU Referendum and EU Reform
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/hleu
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- Disability report | Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee | Lords
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- 4:02
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chair of Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee Baroness Deech and member of Committee Baroness Campbell of Surbiton discuss the findings of the report, 'The Equality Act 2010: the impact on disabled people.'
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- Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee | BSL Report
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- 30:39
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- A British Sign Language version of the report by the House of Lords Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability.
For more information, please visit www.parliament.uk/equality-act-committee
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- Disability report | Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee | Lords | BSL
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- 4:02
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Chair of Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee Baroness Deech and member of Committee Baroness Campbell of Surbiton discuss the findings of the report, 'The Equality Act 2010: the impact on disabled people.' Film with British Sign Language.
For more information please visit www.parliament.uk/equality-act-committee
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- BBC report | Communications Committee | House of Lords
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- 6:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Lord Best, Chairman of the House of Lords Communications Committee, gives an overview of its latest report, 'Reith not revolution', following an eight month inquiry into the BBC.
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- Building Better Places | National Policy for the Built Environment Committee | House of Lords
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Baroness O'Cathain introduces the report from the National Policy for the Built Environment Committee - 'Building Better Places'
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/built-environment
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- EU foreign and security strategy | EU External Affairs Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Lord Tugendhat, Chairman of the Committee, talks about the findings of the report "Europe in the world: Towards a more effective EU foreign and security strategy".
Baroness Prashar, Chairman of the Committee, talks about its latest report which examines the EU Action Plan against migrant smuggling.
For further information, please visit: www.parliament.uk/hleuc
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- In focus | Lords Chamber Event 2015: Diversity in Parliament | House of Lords
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Selected highlights from the House of Lords Chamber Event 2015: Diversity in Parliament.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/lords-chamber-event
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- How do we increase diversity in Parliament? | Chamber Event 2015 | House of Lords
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- 2:06:33
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- On Friday 4 December 2015, the House of Lords opened up its chamber, inviting people from across the UK to take part in a debating event.
The question we asked was: How do we increase diversity in Parliament?
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2015/december/lords-chamber-event/
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- Introducing the House of Lords Library
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- The House of Lords Library provides impartial research and information services to members of the House of Lords, their staff and the staff of the House of Lords.
Find out more about the Lords Library http://www.parliament.uk/lords-library
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- Introducing Chamber Event 2015 | House of Lords
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- On Friday 4 December 2015, the House of Lords will open up its chamber, inviting people from across the UK to take part in a debating event.
Find out more about the event, our partner organisations and how to get involved http://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/get-involved-with-the-lords/outreach-programmes/lords-chamber-event/2015-chamber-event1/
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- Billingsgate Fish Market visit | EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee | House of Lords
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Baroness Scott of Needham Market, Chairman of the House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, summarises the Sub-Committee's recent work on the EU and UK fisheries policy.
For more information visit: http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/eu-energy-environment-subcommittee/news-parliament-2015/eu-billingsgate-fish-market-visit-21-july/
