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UK Lords marks International Women’s Day

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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.

Find out more and see who’s taking part: https://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2026/feb-2026/lords-marks-international-womens-day/

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UK Watch live: Lords committee questions Professor Hannah Fry and Bobby Seagull MBE

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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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UK Student loans | Lords Questions

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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.

Watch the question in full https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/79770d24-8b1c-4ccc-b9fc-d7db465a6fb5?in=15:09:00

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UK Waste crime | Lords debates

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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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UK Lords urgent question on United States tariffs

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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.

Watch live from around 3.15pm.

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UK Preparing for droughts this summer | Committee Inquiries

Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)

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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