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The House of Lords Library is the library and information resource of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provides Members of the House and their staff with books, Parliamentary material and reference and research services.

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House of Lords Library

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The House of Lords Library is the library and information resource of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provides...

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House of Lords

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The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the lower house, the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...

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Leader of the House of Lords

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leader of the House of Lords is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom who is responsible for arranging government business in the House of Lords. The...

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List of members of the House of Lords

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This is a list of members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Twenty-six bishops of the Church of England sit...

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Women in the House of Lords

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first women in the House of Lords took their seats in 1958, forty years after women were granted the right to stand as MPs in the House of Commons. These...

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House of Commons Library

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Members of Parliament. Although Members of the House of Lords may by courtesy use the Library, the House of Lords has a separate Library. The Library is not...

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Reform of the House of Lords

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The reform of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, has been a topic of discussion in UK politics for more than...

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List of hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999

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elected to serve in the House of Lords under the provisions of the House of Lords Act 1999 and the Standing Orders of the House of Lords. The Act excluded all...

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Irish House of Lords

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The Irish House of Lords was the upper house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from medieval times until the end of 1800. It was also the final...

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Black Rod

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Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod if male, or Lady Usher of the Black Rod if female. The position originates in the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United...

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House of Lords Act 1999

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The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament...

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Lists of ethnic minority politicians in the United Kingdom

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also Members of the non-elected House of Lords. In 2001, Muhammad Anwar of Warwick University wrote a paper titled "The participation of ethnic minorities...

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Palace of Westminster

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Parliament after the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two legislative chambers which occupy the building. The palace is the centre of political life...

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Culture of London

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Retrieved 3 January 2020. "House of Commons Library". UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 January 2020. "The House of Lords Library". UK Parliament. Retrieved...

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Lord Great Chamberlain

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jurisdiction in those precincts of the Palace of Westminster not assigned to either the House of Lords or the House of Commons, namely, the Royal Apartments...

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BBC World Service

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2022). "BBC World Service: Soft power and funding challenges". House of Lords Library. UK Parliament. Retrieved 12 January 2023. "Written evidence submitted...

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Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949

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supremacy of the House of Commons by limiting the legislation-blocking powers of the House of Lords (the suspensory veto). Provided the provisions of the Act...

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State Opening of Parliament

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of both Houses of Parliament; the monarch customarily wears the Imperial State Crown and a robe of state, and members of the House of Lords wear their...

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Data Protection Act 2018

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October 2017). "Data Protection Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords Stages". House of Lords Library.  This article incorporates text published under the British...

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Prorogation in the United Kingdom

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Retrieved 9 October 2006. "The Parliament Act 1949" (PDF). (103 KB), House of Lords Library Note LLN 2005/007, 16 November 2005. "Parliamentary Standard Note...

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David Lewis Jones

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2010) was a Welsh librarian and historian who was the librarian of the House of Lords Library from 1991 to 2006. Jones was born in Riversdale, Aberaeron,...

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Polari

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2022). "In Focus: LGBT+ History Month: Jez Dolan's 'Wolfenden'". House of Lords Library. Retrieved 21 June 2024. "Wolfenden by Jez Dolan". UK Parliament...

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Salisbury Convention

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the House of Lords should not oppose the second or third reading of any government legislation promised in its election manifesto. The origins of the...

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Traci Lords

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conceal that she was two years under the legal age of 18. Lords starred in adult films and was one of the most sought-after actresses in that industry during...

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Edmund Gosse

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movement the New Sculpture. In 1904, he became the librarian of the House of Lords Library, where he exercised considerable influence till he retired in...

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Computer literacy

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computing programmes of study". GOV.UK. Retrieved 29 June 2018. "Digital Skills in the United Kingdom" (PDF). House of Lords Library Briefing. 10 August...

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