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Lord Speaker

@lordspeaker

John McFall – Lord McFall of Alcluith – 4th Lord Speaker of @UKHouseofLords since May 2021.

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UK Parliament Education (@ukparleducation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you haven't done so already, register on our booking portal before 17 September to be able to book a school trip to the UK Parliament in spring term 2026. Bookings will open on 17 September at 10am. Register now so you can book with ease on the day! 👇learning.parliament.uk/en/session-wor…

Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee (@hlenviroclimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We've published our report Nitrogen: time to reduce, recycle, reuse Key recommendations: 👉Simplify the regulatory system and toughen enforcement 👉A circular approach to nitrogen management 👉A more strategic approach to nitrogen 📰Read the report here publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldse…

📢We've published our report Nitrogen: time to reduce, recycle, reuse
Key recommendations:
👉Simplify the regulatory system and toughen enforcement
👉A circular approach to nitrogen management
👉A more strategic approach to nitrogen 
📰Read the report here publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldse…
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After 9 years PA Media covering proceedings of House of Lords, the last 3 as PA's Chief Lords Reporter, Nick Lester Nick Lester is leaving Parliament. There's a lot of important work that happens here & I'm grateful to Nick for ensuring it receives media attention, and wish him well

After 9 years <a href="/PA/">PA Media</a> covering proceedings of <a href="/UKHouseofLords/">House of Lords</a>, the last 3 as PA's Chief Lords Reporter, Nick Lester <a href="/nickolester/">Nick Lester</a> is leaving Parliament. There's a lot of important work that happens here &amp; I'm grateful to Nick for ensuring it receives media attention, and wish him well
House of Lords (@ukhouseoflords) 's Twitter Profile Photo

House of Lords committees play a vital role in examining public policy, proposed laws and government action. So far this year, committees have met over 300 times, speaking to more than 600 people.

House of Lords committees play a vital role in examining public policy, proposed laws and government action.

So far this year, committees have met over 300 times, speaking to more than 600 people.
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Honoured to represent House of Lords at World Conference of Speakers in Geneva. With 100+ Speakers attending, discussions focused on strengthening parliamentary engagement in an increasingly unstable world. Grateful to IPUparliament, United Nations, & @parliCH for hosting. #6WCSP

Honoured to represent <a href="/UKHouseofLords/">House of Lords</a> at World Conference of Speakers in Geneva. With 100+ Speakers attending, discussions focused on strengthening parliamentary engagement in an increasingly unstable world. Grateful to <a href="/IPUparliament/">IPUparliament</a>, <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a>, &amp; @parliCH for hosting. #6WCSP
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Did you know you can also follow the work of the #HouseOfLords on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads? Plus, see the latest photos on Flickr and find videos of chamber business, committee work, events, State Opening and more on our House of Lords YouTube channel.

Did you know you can also follow the work of the #HouseOfLords on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky and Threads?

Plus, see the latest photos on Flickr and find videos of chamber business, committee work, events, State Opening and more on our House of Lords YouTube channel.
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We have just launched a new inquiry into Medicines security: prediction and prevention of medicine supply: committees.parliament.uk/work/9311/medi…

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📢UK Parliament Week is a valuable opportunity to learn more about how House of Lords and UK Parliament works - and how you can engage with us. You can sign up this summer to receive a free kit to support your activities 👉 ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up/ #UKParliamentWeek

📢UK Parliament Week is a valuable opportunity to learn more about how <a href="/UKHouseofLords/">House of Lords</a> and <a href="/UKParliament/">UK Parliament</a> works - and how you can engage with us. 

You can sign up this summer to receive a free kit to support your activities 👉 ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up/

#UKParliamentWeek
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More than 2.4 million participants took part in UK Parliament Week last year, across all regions of the UK and beyond. This year has got off to a flying start; you can find out more, join & receive a free kit: 👉 ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up/ @UKParliamentWeek House of Lords

More than 2.4 million participants took part in UK Parliament Week last year, across all regions of the UK and beyond.

This year has got off to a flying start; you can find out more, join &amp; receive a free kit:
 👉 ukparliamentweek.org/en/sign-up/

@UKParliamentWeek <a href="/UKHouseofLords/">House of Lords</a>
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iconic aircraft will join the nation’s tribute to veterans of the Far East campaign this Friday. ✈️ Around 400 members of the UK Armed Forces will honour their predecessors on the 80th anniversary of #VJDay, at the National Memorial Arboretum. 🫡 🇬🇧 A tri-service Guard of

Iconic aircraft will join the nation’s tribute to veterans of the Far East campaign this Friday.  ✈️

Around 400 members of the UK Armed Forces will honour their predecessors on the 80th anniversary of #VJDay, at the National Memorial Arboretum. 🫡 🇬🇧

A tri-service Guard of
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Their legacy lives on. 🕯️ #VJDay80 This week we remember all veterans of the Far East, who served with courage and distinction in the battle for freedom in Asia and the Pacific. The UK Armed Forces are proud to continue their legacy, defending peace and prosperity for the UK

Their legacy lives on. 🕯️ #VJDay80

This week we remember all veterans of the Far East, who served with courage and distinction in the battle for freedom in Asia and the Pacific. 

The UK Armed Forces are proud to continue their legacy, defending peace and prosperity for the UK
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As we approach #VJDay80, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices by those who served in the British and Commonwealth forces. They fought for our freedoms, and we owe them eternal gratitude. Today 🇬🇧 Armed Forces continue to preserve the peace their predecessors secured. #VJ80

As we approach #VJDay80, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices by those who served in the British and Commonwealth forces. They fought for our freedoms, and we owe them eternal gratitude. Today 🇬🇧 Armed Forces continue to preserve the peace their predecessors secured. #VJ80
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Well done to everyone receiving A-level, AS-level, T-level and BTec results. As a former teacher, I know how much work goes into them. But remember: results matter, yes, but they don't define you. Opportunities in life come in many forms. Keep learning!💻🚀 #ResultsDay2025

Well done to everyone receiving A-level, AS-level, T-level and BTec results. As a former teacher, I know how much work goes into them. 

But remember: results matter, yes, but they don't define you. Opportunities in life come in many forms. Keep learning!💻🚀 

#ResultsDay2025
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As Big Ben strikes at 12 midday today, a national two-minute silence will begin to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. #VJDay80

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After a touching two minutes of silence, the roar of the Red Arrows filled the skies above the National Memorial Arboretum - a soaring tribute on VJ Day. #VJDay80 Get LIVE updates🔗➡️ brnw.ch/21wUW4o

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🇬🇧 United in Remembrance As the nation marks #VJDay80 and the end of the Second World War, UK Parliament honours those who served in the Far East and Pacific. Their bravery, resilience and sacrifice shaped our future by securing our freedom. We will never forget them🕯️ #VJDay

🇬🇧 United in Remembrance

As the nation marks #VJDay80 and the end of the Second World War, <a href="/UKParliament/">UK Parliament</a>  honours those who served in the Far East and Pacific. Their bravery, resilience and sacrifice shaped our future by securing our freedom. We will never forget them🕯️

#VJDay
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In tribute to all veterans of the Far East, and everyone who served, the Palace of Westminster is illuminated to mark #VJDay80 and 80 years since the end of the Second World War. We remember your sacrifice. We honour your legacy. We will never forget.

In tribute to all veterans of the Far East, and everyone who served, the Palace of Westminster is illuminated to mark #VJDay80 and 80 years since the end of the Second World War.

We remember your sacrifice. We honour your legacy. We will never forget.
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For the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the Elizabeth Tower was lit last night with scenes of gatherings across the Commonwealth in 1945 marking the end of the Second World War. #VJ80