House of Lords
The Free Speech Debate| Chamber Event 2016 | House of Lords
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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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 30:39
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 4:02
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- 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
- 11 years ago
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- 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
- 11 years ago
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Description
- 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
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- 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/
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- Call for evidence | Committee on National Policy for the Built Environment | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Baroness O'Cathain introduces the work of the Committee on National Policy for the Built Environment, and outlines how you can submit evidence.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/built-environment
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- Lord Boswell on EU Referendum Negotiation report | EU Select | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Chair of Lords EU Committee Lord Boswell summarising its report on the renegotiation and referendum on UK membership of the EU.
For more information, please visit: http://www.parliament.uk/hleu
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- The Union and Devolution | Constitution Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Lord Lang talks about the new inquiry from the Lords Constitution Committee - The Union and Devolution.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/hlconstitution
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- Call for evidence | Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne introduces the work of the Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee, and explains how to submit evidence.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/svc-committee
Follow the committee on Twitter at #HLSVCmttee
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- Letter proposing Green Card on food waste | Lords EU Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Baroness Scott, Chair of the Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee, on the letter sent to the European Commission President urging action on food waste.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/hleu
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- A new EU alcohol strategy? | Home Affairs, Health and Education Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 6:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Baroness Prashar, Chairman of the Committee, talks about its latest report which examines how a future EU alcohol strategy might look.
For further information, please visit: www.parliament.uk/hleuf
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- Report publication | Extradition Law Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 4:57
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Chairman of the Committee, Lord Inglewood, gives an overview of the conclusions and recommendations in the Committee's report.
For further information, please visit: www.parliament.uk/extradition-law.
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- Call for evidence | Committee on The Equality Act 2010 and Disability | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Baroness Deech, Chair of Committee on The Equality Act 2010 and disability, calling for evidence to be submitted to the inquiry.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/equality-act-committee
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- Speakers' Lists | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Mark Simpson, Head of the House of Lords Enquiry Service, explains why it's useful to know which members are intending to speak in a second reading debate - the point at which the main principles of draft laws are discussed in the Lords.
You can find the Speakers' List at http://www.lordswhips.org.uk/speakers-lists
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- Behind the scenes | State Opening | House of Lords
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Maintenance Officer, Ray Smith, explains more about the team effort that goes into preparing the House of Lords for the State Opening ceremony - and how quickly the chamber is transformed ready for the House to get back to business afterwards.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/stateopening
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- Black Rod on his role in State Opening | House of Lords
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Black Rod, Lieutenant General David Leakey, explains why the doors of the House of Commons chamber are slammed shut in his face during the State Opening of Parliament.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/stateopening
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- State Opening timetable | Yeoman Usher | House of Lords
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Yeoman Usher, Brigadier Neil Baverstock talks about the timetable for State Opening.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/stateopening
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- Black Rod on State Opening | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Black Rod, Lieutenant General David Leakey, explains what happens at the State Opening of Parliament.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/stateopening
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- Preparing for State Opening | Yeoman Usher | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Yeoman Usher, Brigadier Neil Baverstock, outlines his role in preparing for State Opening, and talks about what happens after the event.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/stateopening
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- Can members of the Lords vote? | Role, work and membership | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Can members of the House of Lords vote in elections? Simon Burton, the clerk assistant in the House of Lords, explains.
For more information, visit http://www.parliament.uk/lords
#HouseofLords #generalelections #voting
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- End of the 2010-15 Parliament | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Simon Burton, reading clerk of the House of Lords, explains the ceremony marking the formal end of the Parliamentary session, and how Parliament dissolves before a general election.
For more information, visit http://www.parliament.uk/lords
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- HS2 report | Economic Affairs Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 3:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lord Hollick discusses the recommendations outlined in the new HS2 report from the Lords Economic Affairs Committee.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/hleconomicaffairs
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- Press Regulation - where are we now? | Communications Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 4:49
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chairman of the Committee, Lord Best, gives an overview of the Committee's latest report on the current state of play with press regulation.
For further information visit: www.parliament.uk/hlcommunications
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- Capital Markets Union | EU Sub Committee on Economic and Financial Affairs | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 3:32
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chair of the House of Lords EU Sub Committee on Economic and Financial Affairs Lord Harrison summarising the report into Capital Markets Union.
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- Report publication | North Sea and EU marine policy | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Baroness Scott of Needham Market, chair of the Lords EU Sub-Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy, talks about the committee's investigation into North Sea and EU regional marine policy.
For more information visit http://goo.gl/PKV6ML
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- Report publication | Arctic Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 5:09
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lord Teverson discusses the report produced by the Lords Committee on the Arctic.
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/arctic-committee
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- The EU and Russia | EU Sub-Committee on External Affairs | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lord Tugendhat, Chairman of the Committee, discusses the findings of the report into the relationship between the EU and Russia.
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- Report | Digital Skills Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 5:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chair of the House of Lords Digital Skills Committee Baroness Morgan summarises the Committee's report 'Make or Break: The UK's Digital Future'
Find out more about this inquiry on Twitter using #HLDigi.
For more information please visit:
http://www.parliament.uk/digital-skills-committee
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- Mental health services: British Sign Language users | House of Lords debate 02 February 2015
- Runtime
- 57:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Watch as Lords asks government for its assessment of mental health services for deaf people using British Sign Language. The debate was requested by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede.
For the official Lords Hansard report of the debate please visit http://goo.gl/HXLeph.
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- EU Financial Regulatory Framework | Economic and Financial Affairs Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lord Harrison, Chair of the Committee, discusses the report into the EU financial regulatory framework. For more information please visit http://www.parliament.uk/hleua
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- Schools debate | Arctic Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 4:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Highlights of the Arctic Committee schools debate that took place on 9 January 2015
For more information visit http://www.parliament.uk/arctic-committee
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- Women in news and current affairs media | Communications Committee | House of Lords
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Lord Best, Chairman of the Communications Committee, gives an overview of the Committee's latest report into women in news and current affairs media.
For more information visit: http://www.parliament.uk/hlcommunications
