Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
Improving train services all year round in the spotlight in this question from Lord Barber of Chittlehampton.
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UK 25-year farming roadmap | Lords Questions
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
The 25-year farming roadmap was in the spotlight in the Lords chamber on Thursday 16 April, in this question from Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick.
📺 Watch the question in full https://orlo.uk/cP91x
UK Lords questions on tackling misogyny in schools
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
Members discuss the recent survey by the NASUWT on masculinity and misogyny in schools.
Read a transcript of this question:
https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-04-15/debates/FF1962A4-5DCB-4D3D-A27A-9BEF6FE37365/MasculinityAndMisogynyInSchools
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UK Lords International Agreements Committee | Committees
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
The International Agreements Committee scrutinises treaties laid before Parliament and government negotiations with states. Learn more about the committee with the Chair, Lord Johnson of Lainston.
The committee is accepting evidence for its inquiry into how the UK should deploy its trade instruments, until Friday 22 May 2026.
You can submit evidence at https://orlo.uk/5fu3r, or contact the committee via email at HLIntlAgreements@parliament.uk.
UK Atlantic undersea cables | Lords Questions
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
Deterring Russian sub-surface operations threatening Atlantic undersea cables was on the agenda in the Lords yesterday in this question from Baroness Antrobus.
📺 Watch the full question on https://orlo.uk/Lb00w
UK Reopening Strait of Hormuz | Lords Questions
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Reopening the Strait of Hormuz was in the spotlight in the Lords chamber on Monday 13 April.
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UK New Clerk of the Parliaments
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
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
UK Lords urgent question on the Strait of Hormuz mine clearance
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
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.
Watch live from 3.15pm on Monday 13 April.
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UK Waste crime
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
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
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UK Numeracy | Lords Committees
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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