Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Jopling on 24 July 2026.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Jopling on 24 July 2026.

My Lords, I should notify the House of the retirement with effect from 24 July of the noble Lord, Lord Jopling, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform

Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord for his much-valued service...

My Lords, I should notify the House of the retirement with effect from 24 July of the noble Lord, Lord Jopling, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform

Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord for his much-valued service...

Lords announcement of the deaths of Lord Horam on 24 July and Lord Snape on 13 August 2026.

Lords announcement of the deaths of Lord Horam on 24 July and Lord Snape on 13 August 2026.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the deaths of the noble Lords, Lord Horam and Lord Snape, on 24 July and 13 August respectively. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lords’ families and friends.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the deaths of the noble Lords, Lord Horam and Lord Snape, on 24 July and 13 August respectively. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Lords’ families and friends.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay on 16 July 2026.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay on 16 July 2026.

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from today, of the noble Lord, Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord...

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement, with effect from today, of the noble Lord, Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord...

Lords announcement of the death of Lord Laming on 15 July 2026.

Lords announcement of the death of Lord Laming on 15 July 2026.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Laming, on 15 July. I understand that there will be an opportunity for the House to pay tribute to Lord Laming in the coming days. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences...

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Lord, Lord Laming, on 15 July. I understand that there will be an opportunity for the House to pay tribute to Lord Laming in the coming days. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences...

Lords announcement of the death of Lord Mackay of Clashfern on 7 July 2026.

Lords announcement of the death of Lord Mackay of Clashfern on 7 July 2026.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, on 7 July. There will be an opportunity for the House to pay tribute to Lord Mackay in due course. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences...

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, on 7 July. There will be an opportunity for the House to pay tribute to Lord Mackay in due course. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences...

The Lord Speaker (Lord Forsyth of Drumlean) acquainted the House that, pursuant to section 2 of the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, he had nominated the following Lords to be members of the Ecclesiastical Committee established under that Act, and to serve for the duration of the present Parliament: Lord Howard of Rising and Baroness Prentis of Banbury.

The Lord Speaker (Lord Forsyth of Drumlean) acquainted the House that, pursuant to section 2 of the Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, he had nominated the following Lords to be members of the Ecclesiastical Committee established under that Act, and to serve for the duration of the present...

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield on 25 June 2026.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield on 25 June 2026.

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement with effect from today of the noble Lord, Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I thank the noble Lord for his much-valued service...

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement with effect from today of the noble Lord, Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I thank the noble Lord for his much-valued service...

Lords announcement of the death of Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale on 28 May 2026.

Lords announcement of the death of Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale on 28 May 2026.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Baroness, Lady Ramsay of Cartvale, on Thursday 28 May. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Baroness’s family and friends.

My Lords, I regret to inform the House of the death of the noble Baroness, Lady Ramsay of Cartvale, on Thursday 28 May. On behalf of the House, I extend our condolences to the noble Baroness’s family and friends.

Lords statement that no direct reference should be made to the criminal case currently before the Scottish courts of His Majesty's Advocate v Peter Murrell, as the case remains sub judice.

Lords statement that no direct reference should be made to the criminal case currently before the Scottish courts of His Majesty's Advocate v Peter Murrell, as the case remains sub judice.

My Lords, before inviting the noble Lord, Lord Foulkes, to ask his Private Notice Question about the funding of political parties, I remind the House that no direct reference should be made to the criminal case currently before the Scottish courts of His Majesty’s Advocate v Peter Murrell. Noble Lords...

My Lords, before inviting the noble Lord, Lord Foulkes, to ask his Private Notice Question about the funding of political parties, I remind the House that no direct reference should be made to the criminal case currently before the Scottish courts of His Majesty’s Advocate v Peter Murrell. Noble Lords...

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Haskel on 21 May 2026.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Lord Haskel on 21 May 2026.

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement with effect from today of the noble Lord, Lord Haskel, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord for his much-valued...

My Lords, I should like to notify the House of the retirement with effect from today of the noble Lord, Lord Haskel, pursuant to Section 1 of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014. On behalf of the House, I should like to thank the noble Lord for his much-valued...

Lords announcement of the retirement of Baroness Clark of Kilwinning on 19 May 2026.

Lords announcement of the retirement of Baroness Clark of Kilwinning on 19 May 2026.