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  1. Pupils from Oakhyrst Grange Primary School meet Lord Speaker B D’Souza on Lords visit today bit.ly/oeuxZq twitpic.com/9qa4td about 16 hours ago via Twitpic
  2. Lords asks urgent question after 2.30: How will govt help end #Syria conflict after weekend’s @UN statement? bit.ly/MSvAL3 about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. @Janey_SJ Yes, you can tour behind the scenes & watch the Lords in action bit.ly/HKM1lk about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to Janey_SJ
  4. Burma opposition leader & #Nobel winner Aung San Suu Kyi addresses @UKHouseofLords and @UKParliament on 21 June bit.ly/Jp8aXU #ASSK about 18 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. What are govt plans for consistent and long-term care in care homes? Lords asks at 2.30 @age_uk bit.ly/MSvAL3 about 19 hours ago via TweetDeck
  6. Lords focuses on the role of the #judiciary, border controls and driving when on drugs in new Crime & Courts Bill bit.ly/JhqTV7 about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  7. What does health tourism cost #NHS? Lords wants to know if @ukhomeoffice consults @DHgovuk before issuing visas bit.ly/MSvAL3 about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  8. Lords presses govt for assessment on #Heathrow night flights. Watch at 2.30 bit.ly/MSvAL3 about 22 hours ago via TweetDeck
  9. Order & download free House of Lords resources explaining the role, work & membership of the upper chamber bit.ly/Jd0IPy 2:00 AM May 26th via TweetDeck
  10. Order & download free House of Lords resources explaining the role, work & membership of the upper chamber bit.ly/Jd0IPy 2:00 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
  11. Lords debates #foodsecurity and the need for #sustainable #farming with possible solutions incl #nanotech bit.ly/K4mw3U 8:41 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  12. Catch up on Lords debate on #EU bill and #Eurozone’s proposed European stability mechanism bit.ly/KovQOI #ESM 8:28 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  13. Lords starts debate on new Crime & Courts Bill with spotlight on #judiciary role, border control and drug driving bit.ly/JhqTV7 7:51 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  14. A sweet story of success? Lords launch follow-up inquiry into #EU sugar regime before the EU’s decision in the autumn bit.ly/JIK3D2 4:46 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  15. Lords addresses #immigration, #unemployment and other issues affecting minority ethnic UK communities in latest debate bit.ly/MnoYl9 1:50 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  16. How is govt helping small & micro-businesses borrow from places other than high st banks? Lords debate the issue next bit.ly/KFgQuX 8:30 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  17. Order & download free House of Lords resources explaining the role, work & membership of the upper chamber bit.ly/Jd0IPy 7:38 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  18. Lords address issues incl weather & poor soil quality in debate on current govt policies on #foodsecurity now bit.ly/KaieYA 7:06 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  19. Next issue of the House of Lords newsletter out soon. Subscribe & keep track of news, what’s on & dates for your diary bit.ly/HwEZl3 6:30 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  20. Peers debate contributions of minority ethnic & religious communities to UK’s economy & cultural life at 11.30am bit.ly/MnoYl9 @EHRC 3:00 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
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  • Location London, United Kingdom
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  • Bio News & information from the UK Parliament’s upper house. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government.
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