House of Lords
Reopening Strait of Hormuz | Lords Questions
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- Reopening Strait of Hormuz | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Reopening the Strait of Hormuz was in the spotlight in the Lords chamber on Monday 13 April.
📺 Watch the question in full https://orlo.uk/lyPhu
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- New Clerk of the Parliaments
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Chloe Mawson makes the declaration as the 66th Clerk of the Parliaments.
The Clerk of the Parliaments is head of the House of Lords Administration and Chief Procedural Adviser to the House. Chloe is the first woman to take up the post in a role that dates back over 700 years.
Find out more about the role https://orlo.uk/OPPu3
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- Lords urgent question on the Strait of Hormuz mine clearance
- Runtime
- 16:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord West of Spithead on the UK's plans to provide assistance with mine clearance operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
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- Waste crime
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Hear an update from Baroness Sheehan, Chair of the Environment and Climate Change Committee, on waste crime and the performance of the Environment Agency in addressing it.
➡️ Watch the committee meeting with Philip Duffy, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency
https://orlo.uk/SlGsb
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- Numeracy | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Over 10 million adults in the country have numeracy skills equivalent to an 11 year old or younger.
The new House of Lords Numeracy for Life Committee wants to hear your views on the topic.
➡️ Learn more from committee chair, Lord Agnew and get involved by 27 April https://orlo.uk/FTIOo
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- Domestic abuse | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A new House of Lords committee has been set up to look into the impact and effectiveness of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
Whether you’re someone with lived experience of domestic abuse, a frontline professional, an academic, a public body, a specialist domestic abuse organisation, a lawyer, or just interested in the Act, the committee wants to hear from you.
➡️ Hear more from committee chair, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws and share your views by 20 April https://orlo.uk/qf2Z2
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- Take a tour of the Lords chamber
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- ⏸️ The House of Lords has now paused for the Easter recess and returns to business on Monday 13 April.
During the recess you can take a tour of the Palace of Westminster.
🎟️ Find out more and book your tickets at https://orlo.uk/CnV1D
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- Iran: UK defence preparedness | Lords questions
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Iran was in the spotlight in the House of Lords on Monday 23 March. Members pressed government in an urgent question on UK homeland defence in light of the long-range missile capabilities demonstrated by Iran in their strike on the Diego Garcia military base.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/oV6EX
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- UK defence: Iranian missile capability | Lords urgent question
- Runtime
- 19:31
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord Harris of Haringey on what assessment the government has made of UK homeland defence in light of the long-range missile capabilities demonstrated by Iran in their strike on the Diego Garcia military base. Watch live from 3.15pm on Monday 23 March.
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- Support for pubs | Lords questions
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Pubs, business rates and online vs physical retailers were all on the agenda on 18 March as members pressed the government on support for struggling high streets and towns.
Members quiz the government and call for action on a range of topics every sitting Monday to Thursday.
📺 See the full question at https://orlo.uk/aKIyf
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- Strait of Hormuz | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Strait of Hormuz was in the spotlight in the House of Lords this week as members quizzed the government on steps it's taking to keep the waterway open for shipping.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/DB7ml
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- National resilience | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What are your views on national resilience in the UK? The new House of Lords National Resilience Committee wants to hear from you.
➡️ Hear more from committee chair, Baroness Coussins and share your views by 20 April https://orlo.uk/LyyVR
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- Energy security | Lords urgent question
- Runtime
- 16:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from the Earl of Effingham on the recent military strikes in Iran and Qatar and what steps the government is taking to secure UK energy sources and reduce the cost of energy for UK citizens. Watch live from 11.45am on Thursday 19 March.
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- Post Office Horizon scandal | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Post Office Horizon scandal was in the spotlight on Tuesday 17 March as Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom quizzed the government on Fujitsu making payments towards the costs of the investigation.
➡️ See question in full https://orlo.uk/Qtsdj
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- Childhood vaccinations | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What are your views on childhood vaccination rates in England? The new House of Lords Childhood Vaccinations Committee wants to hear from you.
➡️ Hear more from committee chair, Baroness Walmsley and share your views by 22 April https://orlo.uk/h7PYC
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- Watch live: House of Lords debates Spring Statement
- Runtime
- 3:59:26
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- ➡️ Find out more, including who's taking part: https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2026/march-2026/lords-debates-spring-budget/
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- Lord Speaker welcomes President Zelenskyy to Parliament
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker welcomed 🇺🇦 #Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy UK Parliament this evening to address members of both Houses, alongside the Speaker of the House of Commons.
Speaking about the event, the Lord Speaker said:
‘I was honoured to welcome President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Parliament with Mr Speaker. President Zelenskyy spoke of the challenges faced by the courageous people of Ukraine resisting Russian aggression. We pay tribute to their bravery as they stand strong for liberty, justice & peace.
Courage is not just daring in battle. It is endurance, constancy, loyalty and hope under unbearable pressure. That is why Ukraine’s struggle speaks so powerfully to all of us. We stand by them and will never stop doing so.'
📺 See the full speeches https://orlo.uk/i524W
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- Antisemitism in universities | Lords questions
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Tackling antisemitism on university campuses was on the agenda in the House of Lords on Monday 16 March. Members pressed the government in an urgent question granted by the Lord Speaker.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/df0ro
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- Anti-Semitism on university campuses | Lords urgent question
- Runtime
- 17:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord Cryer on the government's assessment of the prevalence of anti-Semitism on university campuses. Watch live from 3.15pm on Monday 16 March.
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- Children in care | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Ending illegal accommodation for children in care and securing sufficient regulated care on the agenda as Lord Wood of Anfield pressed the government in this question on Thursday 12 March.
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- Preventing Iranian cyberattacks | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 11:59
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Members quizzed the government on mitigating and preventing Iranian state-sponsored cyberattacks in this question from Lord Harris of Haringey.
Read a transcript: https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-03-11/debates/675E884C-36EA-4086-9E61-F515F11542F9/IranianState-SponsoredCyberAttacksMitigationAndPreparation
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- Hannah Fry on what’s not adding up in maths education | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Mathematician and broadcaster Hannah Fry spoke to the Lords Numeracy for Life Committee recently about the detrimental effects of low numeracy skills throughout a person’s life
📺Watch the committee session https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY5H5a12hcU
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- Lords urgent question on pension schemes and ministerial powers
- Runtime
- 15:50
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Baroness Altmann on what assessment the government have made of the need for ministers to possess powers to direct specific investment allocations for private sector workers' pension funds; or to make investment in government directed assets a condition of approval for automatic enrolment pension schemes.
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- Reforming student loans | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:25
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Student loans and intergenerational fairness were on the agenda on Tuesday 10 March. Members pressed government for action in a question on reforming the loans system.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/2CoL6
📖 Read a transcript in Lords Hansard https://orlo.uk/7jFd8
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- Lords urgent question on the Middle East conflict
- Runtime
- 16:05
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on the conflict in the region and the status of the UK’s security and diplomatic relationship with the United States.
Watch live from around 3.15pm.
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- Bobby Seagull on making maths fun | Lords Committees
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Maths teacher and broadcaster Bobby Seagull spoke to the Lords Numeracy for Life Committee recently about changes he wants to see to the curriculum and how to make maths accessible.
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- Lords marks International Women's Day
- Runtime
- 5:26:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- On Friday 6 March, the House of Lords will take note of International Women's Day with a debate. More than 50 members are expected to take part, including scientists, CEO's, broadcasters and entrepreneurs.
Watch live from 10am.
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- Maternity services | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Maternity services were in the spotlight on Wednesday 4 March in Lords questions.
📺 Watch the question in full https://orlo.uk/5NBke
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- Watch live: Lords committee questions Professor Hannah Fry and Bobby Seagull MBE
- Runtime
- 1:21:01
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lords Numeracy for Life committee is looking into how numeracy skills can be improved in England and will speak to maths experts Professor Hannah Fry and Bobby Seagull MBE at 10.50am today. Watch live here on YouTube.
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- British farming | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- How is the government increasing competitiveness of British farming? Lords members pressed the government in the chamber on Tuesday 3 March.
📺Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/WwfL6
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- Reducing violence against NHS staff | Lords questions
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What steps is the government taking to reduce violence against NHS staff? House of Lords members pressed for action in a question on Monday 2 March.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/bp0Mq
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- LGBT veterans | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What progress has the government made implementing the recommendations of the LGBT Veterans Independent Review and Financial Recognition Scheme? Lords members pressed the government during LGBT History Month in a question on Monday 23 February.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/DPSI7
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- What plans does the government have to review student loans?
- Runtime
- 10:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Members quizzed the government on student loans in this question from Lord Young of Cookham.
Read a transcript: https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-02-24/debates/A4E4417D-659D-4322-9AB0-7AF7C11843D6/StudentLoansReview
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- Student loans | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What changes is the government making to student loans? Members pressed the government in this question from Lord Young of Cookham on Tuesday 24 February.
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- Latest US tariffs | Lords questions
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What will be the impact on the UK economy of the latest US tariffs announced by President Trump? Lords members pressed the government in an urgent question on Monday 23 February.
📺 Watch the full question https://youtube.com/live/lkDF8Ei4Snc?feature=share
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- Waste crime | Lords debates
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- What steps is the government taking to tackle waste crime?
Hear from Baroness Sheehan, Chair of the Environment and Climate Change Committee, who recently questioned the government during a short debate on the performance of the Environment Agency in addressing waste crime.
Watch the full debate to hear from other Lords members on the topic, and see how the government responded https://orlo.uk/SG1Ms
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- Lords urgent question on United States tariffs
- Runtime
- 15:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question from Lord Lamont of Lerwick on the impact on the UK economy following the announcement by President Donald Trump of increased tariffs.
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- Preparing for droughts | Committee Inquiries
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Drought may not be on everyone's mind at the moment, but preparing for this and future summers' dry weather is crucial. The Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee pressed the Minister for Water and Flooding last week on topics including ensuring critical services like firefighting have access to water.
Find out more about the committee's inquiry https://orlo.uk/ACc0w
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- Changing weather patterns | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Changing weather patterns and recent floods in the spotlight as Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick quizzes the government in this question on Thursday 12 February.
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- Renters' Rights Act 2025 | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Are landlords and tenants prepared for the Renters' Rights Act 2025? Lord Jamieson asked the government on Wednesday 11 February.
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- Title
- Lords debates Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
- Runtime
- 2:25:00
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Members of the House of Lords debated the key purpose and principles of the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill at second reading on Wednesday 4 February.
The bill aims to prioritise graduates from UK medical schools, doctors with significant experience in the NHS, and certain other groups for foundation and specialty training roles. The bill was fast-tracked through the House of Commons to apply to roles from summer 2026.
Committee stage, the first chance for members to examine the bill line-by-line, took place on Thursday 12 February.
Find out more https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2026/feb-2026/medical-training-prioritisation-bill-set-for-lords-committee-stage/
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- Banning energy drinks for under-16s | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- When will the government ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s? Baroness Walmsley asked in this question on Tuesday 10 February.
📺 Watch the question in full and hear from other members
https://orlo.uk/61dIc
- Title
- Lords questions on the UK jobs market
- Runtime
- 10:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- What assessment has the government made of the jobs market, and of the implications for the wider economy? Members press in this highlight from Lords questions. Catch up.
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- Title
- Sentencing of Jimmy Lai | Lords urgent question
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- On Monday 9 February, the House of Lords pressed government following the 20-year prison sentence given to British citizen Jimmy Lai in China.
Members quizzed the government in an urgent question granted by the Lord Speaker.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/ioZRw
- Title
- Lords urgent question on the sentencing of Jimmy Lai
- Runtime
- 15:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- The Lord Speaker has accepted an urgent question on the sentencing of British citizen Jimmy Lai. Members will quiz government on what representations it is making to the Chinese government.
Watch live from around 3.20pm.
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- Title
- Reducing domestic violence against children | Inside Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- What steps is the government taking to reduce domestic abuse against children?
In the latest episode of Inside Lords Questions, we hear from the Lord Bishop of Newcastle, Helen-Ann Hartley, who recently asked the government what they are doing to reduce domestic abuse against children and prevent such behaviour being learned and repeated by those under 16.
Watch the full question to hear from other Lords members on the topic, and see how the government responded https://orlo.uk/mvo4L
Look out for more episodes of Inside Lords Questions where we’ll speak to different members about the questions they raise to government. Catch up on previous episodes https://orlo.uk/xPQvO
- Title
- NHS corridor care | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Members pressed the government on the use of corridor care in the NHS on Wednesday 4 February.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/8mMuE
- Title
- Release of Jimmy Lai | Lords Questions
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Members pressed the government on the release of Jimmy Lai, a British citizen detained in Hong Kong since 2020, in the chamber on Monday 2 February.
📺 Watch the full question https://orlo.uk/U6Kjf
- Title
- New Lord Speaker pays tribute to his predecessor
- Runtime
- 1:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- Lord Forsyth of Drumlean presided over Lords business for the first time as Lord Speaker today. He began his time on the woolsack by paying tribute to his predecessor Lord McFall of Alcluith.
📄 Find out more about the Lord Speaker https://orlo.uk/Ta3p7
- Title
- Urgent question: China, human rights and threats to UK national security.
- Runtime
- 15:50
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
- Description
- On Monday 2 February, the Lord Speaker accepted a request for an urgent question by Lord Alton of Liverpool. Members will question government on its recent discussions concerning human rights and threats to UK national security with the government of China.
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