The Latest Breaking News from the House of Lords

A SCOTTISH Labour peer has died aged 73 after collapsing just outside the House of Lords chamber.

Murray Elder was one of the world’s longest living heart transplant patients, having received his in 1988.

Former senior adviser to 26 bishops sitting in the House of Lords says home secretary’s response seen as ‘big slap in the face’ at Lambeth Palace

Exclusive: Inquiry into tax affairs of JCB boss Anthony Bamford calls into question whether Tories should accept funds from peer

The UK’s long-debated online safety bill (OSB) has been approved by the House of Lords, clearing the way for it to become law. But it has pitted the government, which proposed the bill, against tech companies that provide secure messaging services. Critics say it will allow authorities in the UK…

THE appointment of new two hereditary peers on just 23 votes shows the “democratic outrage” of the House of Lords, an SNP MP has said.

THE Scottish peers in the House of Lords “would struggle to be less representative” of the population north of the Border, according to new…

The report said Scotland had 78 peers currently sitting in the House of Lords.

The controversial Online Safety Bill has passed its last parliamentary hurdle in the House of Lords, meaning it will finally become law after years of delay.