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The latest guest on my podcast is Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social who told me how she campaigns on issues from #salmon farming to water #pollution in the @ukhouseoflords.bsky.social You can watch it here: www.parliament.uk/business/lor...

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🕚 #HouseOfLords from 11.05am includes: 🟥 reintegration of ex-offenders 🟥 cost of energy and housing 🟥 reported increase in shoplifting by pensioners 🟥 #PublicAuthoritiesBill 🟥 #RentersRightsBill ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕒 #HouseOfLords from 3pm includes:          🟥 fraud prevention 🟥 water supply 🟥 #RentersRightsBill   ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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Yesterday, the Lords asked the government to think again on the #DataBill, voting through changes on processing personal data, AI models, and the collection of sex data. ⬇️ Find out more www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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Youth violence and social media were on the agenda last week as the Lords Communications and Digital Committee met with young people from across the UK. The committee met with the Youth Select Committee as part of its inquiry into media literacy and to better understand their views on the topic. 🔽

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🕝 #HouseOfLords from 2.35pm includes: 🟥 recruitment and retention of police officers 🟥 humanitarian aid in Gaza 🟥 #EmploymentRightsBill 🟥 Built Environment Committee's high street report 🟥 Environment and Climate Change Committee's methane report ➡️ See more www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕚 #HouseOfLords from 2.30pm includes:     🟥 trade between the UK and the USA 🟥 ensuring mobile phones are kept out of schools 🟥 #BankResolutionBill 🟥 #DataBill ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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House of Lords members are holding a debate to mark the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe and victory over Japan. Members pictured include Earl Attlee, Lord Dubs who came to Britain on the Kindertransport in 1939, and Lord Craig of Radley, former Chief of the Defence Staff.

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This week in the #HouseOfLords: ❓ In #LordsQs, members pressed the government on knife crime, stop and search, mental health care, AI in public services and USA film tariffs.

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🕙 From 10am: #HouseOfLords debate to mark the 80th anniversary of #VEDay. 📺 Watch on YouTube www.youtube.com/live/6hbOnGf...

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On this day in 1945, members of the House of Lords processed from their temporary chamber in the Robing Room to Westminster Abbey for a service to mark the end of World War Two. Today, members of the Lords joined MPs in a procession to the Abbey on the 80th anniversary of #VEDay

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Today is the 80th anniversary of #VEDay. A book of remembrance is on permanent display in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords commemorating lives lost in the Second World War. 📖 You can browse the book online iiif-archives.parliament.uk/GB61/GB61_PI...

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🕚 #HouseOfLords from 11.05am includes: 🟥 wildfires caused by climate change 🟥 waiting lists for mental health care 🟥 #DigitalAssetsBill 🟥 #EmploymentRightsBill ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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School meals, children's health, NHS and more in the spotlight in the latest episode of Unpacking the Evidence. The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee recently called on government to fix our broken food system. 🎧 Hear from Lords members as they debate the committee's report youtu.be/x6L2XjLrxAk

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🕝 #HouseOfLords from 2.35pm includes:  🟥   stop and search 🟥   climate change 🟥   #RentersRightsBill 🟥   genetic technology ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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This week in the #HouseOfLords: 📃 In bills: the government put forward a change to the #GreatBritishEnergyBill on tackling modern slavery in supply chains, following proposed changes by Lords members at earlier stages. 📄 Catch up www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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The food industry, sugar tax, advertising and more in the spotlight in the third episode on 'Fixing Our Broken Food System'. Hear from Baroness Walmsley and Lords members as they debate the Food, Diet and Obesity Committee’s report and government's response. 🎧 Listen or watch youtu.be/x6L2XjLrxAk

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🕚 #HouseOfLords from 11.05am includes: 🟥 dementia and Alzheimer’s treatments 🟥 #ChildrensBill 🟥 NHS staff access to single-sex spaces 🟥 compensation for victims of IRA terrorism ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕒 #HouseOfLords from 3pm includes:            🟥 homelessness among young adults 🟥 sexual abuse images generated by AI 🟥 #GBEnergyBill  🟥 #ApprenticeshipsBill       ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of Ed Davis CB CBE as the next Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod. He will formally take up the role in July, succeeding Sarah Clarke CVO OBE when she steps down in the summer. 📄 Find out more www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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The @lordsukspacecom.parliament.uk spoke to Tim Peake yesterday about the UK’s role in the future of space and investment in @ukspaceagency.bsky.social. 📺 Catch up on YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcZN...

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🕝 #HouseOfLords from 2.35pm includes:  🟥   AI legislation 🟥   recent tax changes 🟥   #BusServicesBill 🟥   #EmploymentRightsBill ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕝 #HouseOfLords from 2.30pm includes: 🟥 self-harm among young people 🟥 war in #Ukraine 🟥 #RentersRightsBill ➡️ See full schedule parliament.uk/business/new...

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Governance of the union and engineering biology in the spotlight today as members debates two committee report. The Constitution Committee identified a deterioration in relationships between the UK and devolved governments. Find out more ⬇️ lordslibrary.parliament.uk/constitution...

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Coming up on Monday: watch live as @lordsukspacecom.parliament.uk speaks to British Astronaut Tim Peake about UK space policy. youtube.com/live/BcZNdSZ...

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This week in the #HouseOfLords: ❓ In #LordsQs, members pressed the government on tackling modern slavery, decarbonising transport, introducing the ‘Hillsborough Law’, meeting house building targets and emissions caused by AI.

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National debt, the future of news and enhancing trust in public inquiries in the spotlight today as members debate three committee reports. 📄 Find out more and watch live www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕚 #HouseOfLords from 11.05am includes: 🟥 tackling modern slavery 🟥 building 1.5 million new homes by 2029 🟥 #RentersRightsBill 🟥 safety of journalists and media workers worldwide ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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🕒 #HouseOfLords from 3pm includes:            🟥 rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina 🟥 artificial intelligence emissions 🟥 #MentalHealthBill  🟥 #TobaccoAndVapesBill       ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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Two weeks left to submit written evidence to our inquiry on Strengthening Northern Ireland’s voice in the context of the Windsor Framework! Read the call for evidence and submit via the online portal 👇 The deadline is 30 April. committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evi...

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🕝 #HouseOfLords from 2.35pm includes: 🟥   local authority temporary housing 🟥   Hillsborough Law 🟥   #RentersRightsBill 🟥   Lords International Agreements Committee's report on UK and Ukraine ➡️ See full schedule and watch online www.parliament.uk/business/new...

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