Also a crossbench peer in the House of Lords, Lord Ara Darzi was the first person to perform robotic surgery across the United Kingdom, pioneered keyhole operations, and has used artificial intelligence to diagnose breast cancer.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/health/pandemic-nhs-coronavirus-antibiotic-resistance-27467068

An announcement from the of England came today during a speech to the House of Lords in the official opening of Parliament.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/king-charles-confirms-plan-uk-31381871

Appearing before the House of Lords Protocol on Ireland/ Sub-Committee, Mr Cleverly said the deal was achieved because both sides accepted a “degree of theoretical risk”.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/james-cleverly-uk-government-ireland-stormont-rishi-sunak-b2339851.html

As a 2nd Generation member of the Windrush Community I was honoured to be at the House of Lords to hear Baroness Floella Benjamin delivered an impassioned recital of her journey and arrival in the U.K. aboard the Empire Windrush.

Source: https://www.libdemvoice.org/floella-benjamin-marks-windrush-day-with-event-in-parliament-73406.html

As yet, there is little known about Ms Owen, who doesn't yet have an official portrait on the House of Lords website.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/village-near-greater-manchester-30-27358281

But the Bishop of Durham recently piloted a Private Member's Bill through the House of Lords to abolish it, calling it "immoral".

Source: https://www.christiantoday.com/article/thinking.through.the.two.child.benefit.cap.debate.as.christians/140525.htm

Cameron is also to be appointed to the British House of Lords, parliament’s upper chamber.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/former-pm-cameron-appointed-to-british-house-of-lords/

For 10 years he has been the Church of England’s ‘lead bishop’ on health and social care in the House of Lords and co-chaired the Archbishops’ Commission on the reimagining of social care which recently published a landmark report.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23651351.hundreds-attend-thanksgiving-service-bishop-carlisle/?ref=rss

He has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary and will be taking a seat in the House of Lords, while Louth and Horncastle MP Victoria Atkins is the new Health Secretary.

Source: https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/suella-braverman-sacking-leaves-raf-8905121

“I just think imagine if laws were passed in Westminster unanimously and then another body struck them down, I guess that’s the House of Lords.”

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/23581493.alan-cumming-clashes-former-tory-leader-laura-kuenssberg-show/?ref=rss

Illegal Migration Bill in its tracks has been heavily defeated in the House of Lords.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1768887/Sunak-immigration-foreign-students-family

In 1998, with the approval of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s House of Lords agreed to end 1,000 years of male preference by giving a monarch’s first-born daughter the same claim to the throne as any first-born son.

Source: https://wtop.com/back-in-the-day/2023/02/today-in-history-feb-27-womens-right-to-vote-upheld/

I thought very long and hard about it because I passionately believe serving in the House of Lords is a huge responsibility — and not to be taken lightly,” he told the paper.

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23688558.peerage-role-not-taken-lightly-says-johnson-ally/?ref=rss

It was fascinating to see behind the scenes and hearing Gemms Simms, our women’s general manager, talk so passionately to a group of MPs and members of the House of Lords about the future of Women’s football in Oxfordshire was a real highlight.

Source: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/sport/23792426.liam-manning-column-oxford-united-boss-fleetwood-clash/?ref=rss

I was a swot at school, and I continue to be a swot, so sitting reading is my one of my ideas of bliss,” said Melvyn, who was made a member of the House of Lords in 1998.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23807337.cumbrian-legend-records-1000th-episode-in-time/?ref=rss

Khan’s cut-glass vowels are a reminder that she hails from the upper echelons; her brother Zac Goldsmith is now in the House of Lords, while her mother, Lady Annabel, gave her name to a nightclub (the once notorious Annabel’s).

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/jemima-khan-interview-whats-love-got-to-do-with-it-b2288381.html

Lord Cashman, the co-founder of the British LGBTQ+ group Stonewall, has previously has introduced a Private Members Bill in the UK House of Lords to “make provision for the marriage of same sex couples” in British Overseas Territories, including Bermuda.

Source: https://bernews.com/2023/06/video-lord-michael-cashman-ssm-laws-ot/

MP’s follow Black Rod to the Lords chamber to listen to the speech by the House of Lords bar, which is at the opposite end to the Throne.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/11/07/kings-speech-2023-what-happens-at-the-state-opening-of-parliament-19785860/

Ms Dorries - whose claim that Mr Sunak removed her peerage nomination has been denied by Downing Street - has said she was delaying her exit while she investigated why she was refused a seat in the House of Lords.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-66596718?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Penn, a long-standing and loyal aide to Theresa May when she was prime minister, now sits in the House of Lords as Baroness Penn of Teddington.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/britain-united-kingdom-political-power-couples-2023-ranking/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication