House of Lords met on Saturday 12 April to consider the continued operation of British Steel blast furnaces is safeguarded.

The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Their work is similar: making laws (legislation), checking the work of the government (scrutiny), and ...

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Looking for a unique day out this Easter? During parliamentary recess you can visit the Palace of Westminster with audio tours running on Saturdays, and weekdays from the 9th to the 17th of April.

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A keen politics student - who missed out on a school trip to Parliament because of a serious illness – finally got his wish to visit, when he was invited in by the Speaker.

The House of Lords has now paused for the Easter recess, returning on Tuesday 22 April 2025. Catch up on a busy start to the year: ...

Lord Kinnock. Neil, welcome to the Lord Speaker's Podcast. It's a pleasure to have you. Can I take you back to your early life and your roots? Your roots seem very, very integral to your personality.

As the nation comes together to mark the 80 th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day [VE Day], Parliament has confirmed a programme of commemorative events and activities taking place on the estate ...