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Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
The 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
Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords
Political role in the UK Government
The Office of the Leader of the House of Lords (OLHL) is a ministerial department of the Cabinet Office with the duty of providing support to the Leader
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
Office_of_the_Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords
The Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords is the leader of the Liberal Democrat parliamentary group in the House of Lords, the upper house
Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords
Leader_of_the_Liberal_Democrats_in_the_House_of_Lords
Position in the British Shadow Cabinet
The Shadow Leader of the House of Lords, also referred as the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, and casually as the Shadow Lords Leader
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords
Shadow_Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords
The Leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords is the parliamentary chairperson of the Conservative Party of the House of Lords, the upper
Leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords
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Political role in the UK Government
The leader of the House of Commons is a minister of the Crown of the Government of the United Kingdom whose main role is organising government business
Leader of the House of Commons
Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons
Topics referred to by the same term
Office of the Leader may refer to: Office of the Leader of the House of Lords, Office of the leader of House of Lords Leader of the House of Commons, Office
Office_of_the_Leader
"About us". "Office of the Leader of the House of Lords". gov.uk. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2021. "Secretary of State for
Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom
Departments_of_the_Government_of_the_United_Kingdom
Government role in the UK Parliament
The Leader of the Labour Party in the House of Lords is the parliamentary chairperson of the Labour Party of the House of Lords. The Labour Party peers
Leader of the Labour Party in the House of Lords
Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_in_the_House_of_Lords
This is a list of former members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, who ceased serving after 2000. Apart
List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present)
List_of_former_members_of_the_House_of_Lords_(2000–present)
UK law removing hereditary peerage from the House of Lords
The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament
House_of_Lords_Act_1999
Upper house of the UK Parliament
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
House_of_Lords
Proposed reforms to the upper house of the British Parliament
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 a century
Reform_of_the_House_of_Lords
Political office in the United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom there are at least six lords commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of treasurer
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
Lords_Commissioners_of_the_Treasury
Politician who leads the UK official opposition
and clear Leader of the Opposition was only definitively settled if the opposition leader in the House of Commons or House of Lords was the outgoing prime
Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)
Leader_of_the_Opposition_(United_Kingdom)
is a list of current members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Up to 26 bishops of the Church of England sit
List of current members of the House of Lords
List_of_current_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
Political position in the Liberal Party of the UK (1859–1988)
from the party. In the absence of one of these, the leaders in the House of Lords and House of Commons were of equal status and jointly led the party
Leader of the Liberal Party (UK)
Leader_of_the_Liberal_Party_(UK)
UK law removing hereditary peerage from the House of Lords
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 (c. 12), sometimes referred to during passage as the Hereditary Peers Bill, is an act of the Parliament
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026
House_of_Lords_(Hereditary_Peers)_Act_2026
entitlement to sit in the House of Lords removed by the House of Lords Act 1999, based on the Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom. The following 10 peers
List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999
List_of_hereditary_peers_removed_under_the_House_of_Lords_Act_1999
Lower house of the UK Parliament
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
Senior decision-making body of the UK government
House of Lords is a ministerial department of the Cabinet Office. The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons is a ministerial department of the Cabinet
Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
Presiding officer of the UK House of Lords
The Lord Speaker is the presiding officer, chairman and highest authority of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The office is
Lord_Speaker
British parliament archives
The Parliamentary Archives of the United Kingdom preserves and makes available to the public the records of the House of Lords and House of Commons back
Parliamentary_Archives
Honorary position in the British parliament
Or Sat First In Parliament". Calendar of the Journals of the House of Lords. His Majesty's Stationery Office. pp. 623–633. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
Father of the House (United Kingdom)
Father_of_the_House_(United_Kingdom)
British politician role
though the Leader of the Opposition exercised this role until the late 1980s. The office is roughly equivalent to the Shadow Leader of the House of Lords. Notes
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
Shadow_Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons
2012 film
The Lords of Salem is a 2012 supernatural horror film written, produced, and directed by Rob Zombie, and starring Sheri Moon Zombie, Bruce Davison, Jeff
The_Lords_of_Salem_(film)
Head of the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom
1911, the reduction of power in the House of Lords suggested that the Conservative leader in the House of Commons would become preeminent, but this situation
Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)
Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party_(UK)
British politician and life peer (born 1951)
as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal between September 2022 and July 2024. He has been a member of the House of Lords since
Nicholas_True,_Baron_True
Television program characters
The characters from the medieval fantasy television series House of the Dragon are based on their respective counterparts from author George R. R. Martin's
List of House of the Dragon characters
List_of_House_of_the_Dragon_characters
This is a list of Members of the United Kingdom House of Lords who were born, held office in, live or lived in Northern Ireland. This list does not include
List of Northern Ireland members of the House of Lords
List_of_Northern_Ireland_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
The 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
Women_in_the_House_of_Lords
The leader of the Labour Party is the highest political office within the British Labour Party. The current holder of the position is Andy Burnham since
Leader of the Labour Party (UK)
Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)
British politician and life peer (born 1959)
Smith of Basildon (born 7 January 1959), is a British politician and life peer serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon
Angela_Smith,_Baroness_Smith_of_Basildon
Government position
minister in the Lords.[citation needed] Outside the government, the Official Opposition Chief Whip in the Commons, like the Leader of the Opposition,
Chief_Whip
Sinecure office of state in the UK
position of lord privy seal has frequently been combined with that of leader of the House of Lords or leader of the House of Commons. The office of lord privy
Lord_Privy_Seal
Commons seat in order to take the office of Lord Privy Seal, which required his elevation to the House of Lords. Lord North was the heir to an earldom and himself
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom
List_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom
leading the Whig Party in the House in which he sat. J. C. Sainty (1964), Leaders and Whips in the House of Lords, 1783–1964 House of Lords Record Office p
Leaders of the British Whig Party
Leaders_of_the_British_Whig_Party
Supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom
the United Kingdom and the Overseas Territories. While Parliament is bicameral, it has three parts: the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
British politician and trade unionist (born 1954)
General Secretary of the Party from 2008 to 2011. Collins has been Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Africa
Ray Collins, Baron Collins of Highbury
Ray_Collins,_Baron_Collins_of_Highbury
Secular members of the House of Lords
The Lords Temporal are secular members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the British Parliament. Before the passage of the House of Lords (Hereditary
Lords_Temporal
American fantasy TV series
House of the Dragon is an American fantasy drama television series created by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal for HBO. A prequel to Game of Thrones
House_of_the_Dragon
Bishops who sit in the House of Lords
The Lords Spiritual are the bishops of the Church of England who sit in the House of Lords, the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. As
Lords_Spiritual
British politician and member of the House of Lords
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords from 2017 to 2021. Hayter represented Socialist Societies on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party
Dianne_Hayter
Government of the United Kingdom from 2026
elected to the non-ministerial role of Deputy Leader of the Labour Party. CL ^ Also appointed to the non-ministerial role of Chair of the Labour Party
Burnham_ministry
2018 film directed by Jonas Åkerlund
Lords of Chaos is a 2018 biographical horror film directed and co-written by Jonas Åkerlund. Adapted from the 1998 book of the same name, the film is
Lords_of_Chaos_(film)
British politician (born 1946)
represented South Dorset in the House of Commons, and in the 1990s he was Leader of the House of Lords under his courtesy title of Viscount Cranborne. Lord
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_7th_Marquess_of_Salisbury
Females in the British House of Commons
Trade/President of the Board of Trade Thérèse Coffey – Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (2019) Baroness Evans of Bowes Park – Leader of the House of Lords Penny
Women in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Women_in_the_House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
Ministerial office in the United Kingdom
at the same time rejoined the Cabinet. However, in the reshuffle of 5 June 2009, the chancellorship went to the Leader of the House of Lords, the Baroness
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster
British Conservative politician (born 1951)
of Amersham (born 29 January 1951), is a British hereditary peer who was the Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords since 2024. A member of the Conservative
Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe
Frederick_Curzon,_7th_Earl_Howe
Presiding officer of the House of Commons
The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the lower house and primary chamber of the Parliament of the United
Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)
Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons_(United_Kingdom)
British politician (born 1936)
one of the few Cabinet ministers from the 1979–97 governments who continued to hold high office in the party, being its deputy leader in the House of Lords
David Howell, Baron Howell of Guildford
David_Howell,_Baron_Howell_of_Guildford
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip is a position in the Opposition Frontbench in the House of Lords. The office holder tends to be shared by two members,[citation
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip in House of Lords
Opposition_Deputy_Chief_Whip_in_House_of_Lords
† recommended by House of Lords Appointments Commission ‡ former MP # former MEP § Elected hereditary peer under the House of Lords Act 1999 until 29
List of life peerages (2024–present)
List_of_life_peerages_(2024–present)
Second in charge of a UK government department
The Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary is the second-most senior civil servant of the Cabinet Office. It was conventionally joined with the positions
Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary
Cabinet_Office_Permanent_Secretary
British politician (born 1960)
previously been Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords (1998–2010). He was the last hereditary peer to serve as Leader of the Lords. In May 2026
Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde
Thomas_Galbraith,_2nd_Baron_Strathclyde
United Kingdom official position
typical for the Lord President also to serve as Leader of the House of Commons or Leader of the House of Lords. The Lord President has no role in the Judicial
Lord_President_of_the_Council
Scottish politician and financer (born 1964)
the Scottish leader of Reform, he resigned from the House of Lords, which took effect on 30 January 2026, and announced his intention to run in the 2026
Malcolm_Offord
Ceremonial ministers of the Crown
either the Leader of the House of Commons or the Leader of the House of Lords, with the other serving as Lord Privy Seal, though the office can be given to
Great Officers of State (United Kingdom)
Great_Officers_of_State_(United_Kingdom)
Privy Counsellors who exercise certain functions in the UK Parliament
participate), the leaders of the three major parties in the House of Lords, the convenor of the House of Lords Crossbenchers and (since 2007) the Lord Speaker
Lords_Commissioners
British politician (born 1974)
of Tweed (born 15 January 1974) is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician who has served as the Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords
Jeremy_Purvis
British politician (1918–1999)
Member of Parliament two days after the 1983 general election, and was appointed as a Member of the House of Lords. He served as Leader of the House of Lords
William_Whitelaw
Second highest ranking politician in the Reform UK party
The Deputy Leader of Reform UK is the second most senior position within Reform UK. Currently, the office is held by Richard Tice, who became deputy leader
Deputy_Leader_of_Reform_UK
Title in the Peerage of Great Britain
1997. As Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords after 1997, he played a leading role in negotiating the terms of the House of Lords Act 1999,
Marquess_of_Salisbury
Noble titles in the United Kingdom
cabinet is that of Leader of the House of Lords, who must be a member of the House of Lords by nature of the appointment. Historically the Lord Chancellor
Peerages in the United Kingdom
Peerages_in_the_United_Kingdom
Appointments to UK House of Lords
members of the House of Lords. This was announced by Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon, Leader of the House of Lords, on 10 March 2026, and the Conservatives
May_2026_political_peerages
Upper house of the legislature of Imperial Japan (Imperial Diet)
other Meiji leaders deliberately modeled the chamber on the British House of Lords, as a counterweight to the popularly elected House of Representatives
House_of_Peers_(Japan)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1812 to 1827
secretary of state for war and the colonies. He held the constituency of Rye from 1790 until 1803, when he was elevated to the House of Lords, where he
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Robert_Jenkinson,_2nd_Earl_of_Liverpool
British politician and life peer (born 1967)
Williams of Trafford PC (née McElroy; born 16 May 1967) is a Conservative life peer who was appointed the Chief Conservative Whip of the House of Lords in 2022
Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford
Susan_Williams,_Baroness_Williams_of_Trafford
British politician (born 1975)
peer in 2014 and from 2016 to 2022 was Leader of the House of Lords. She was the first Leader of the House of Lords to serve under two different prime ministers
Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
Natalie_Evans,_Baroness_Evans_of_Bowes_Park
Great Officer of State in the United Kingdom
take part in the ceremonies. The role of principal lord commissioner during this period has been taken by the leader of the House of Lords. There is an
Lord_Chancellor
UK government office
backbench MPs as the "eyes and ears" of the minister in the House of Commons. PPSs are junior to parliamentary under-secretaries of state, a ministerial
Parliamentary private secretary
Parliamentary_private_secretary
British Labour Party politician (1941–2003)
Williams of Mostyn, PC, QC (5 February 1941 – 20 September 2003) was a Welsh barrister and Labour politician who was Leader of the House of Lords, Lord President
Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn
Gareth_Williams,_Baron_Williams_of_Mostyn
British politician (1918–2001)
Shepherd of Spalding (27 September 1918 – 5 April 2001), was a British Labour politician and peer who served as Leader of the House of Lords under Harold
Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd
Malcolm_Shepherd,_2nd_Baron_Shepherd
Former Bill of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The House of Lords Reform Bill 2012 was a proposed act of Parliament of the United Kingdom introduced to the House of Commons in June 2012 by Nick Clegg
House of Lords Reform Bill 2012
House_of_Lords_Reform_Bill_2012
Ceremonial object
resolutions, the U.S. House of Representatives of the 1st Federal Congress (April 14, 1789) established the Office of the Sergeant at Arms. The resolution stated
Mace of the United States House of Representatives
Mace_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
British Labour Party politician (born 1953)
(Government Whip) in the House of Lords. Blake served as the leader of Leeds City Council from 2015 to 2021, being the first woman to hold the position. Blake
Judith Blake, Baroness Blake of Leeds
Judith_Blake,_Baroness_Blake_of_Leeds
in the House of Lords, representatives of big capital were increasingly numerous. The burghers and workers' groups demanded democratic reforms. The labor
Politics of the United Kingdom in the 19th century
Politics_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_the_19th_century
British politician and life peer (born 1953)
Bray of Coln, of Coln Saint Aldwyns in the County of Gloucestershire. She made her maiden speech in the house of Lords on 6 February 2023 during the debate
Angie Bray, Baroness Bray of Coln
Angie_Bray,_Baroness_Bray_of_Coln
British politician and colonial administrator (1845–1927)
Lansdowne entered the House of Lords as a member of the Liberal Party in 1866. He served in William Ewart Gladstone's government as a Lord of the Treasury from
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
Henry_Petty-Fitzmaurice,_5th_Marquess_of_Lansdowne
British politician (1929–2017)
the House of Lords. During his parliamentary career, Waddington worked in government as Chief Whip, then as Home Secretary and finally as Leader of the
David_Waddington
British Conservative politician (1893–1972)
1951 to 1952; Leader of the House of Lords from 1951 to 1957; Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations in 1952 and Lord President of the Council from
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury
Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_5th_Marquess_of_Salisbury
British life peer (born 1993)
Owen of Alderley Edge (born 10 May 1993) is a British life peer and former special adviser. She has been a Conservative member of the House of Lords since
Charlotte Owen, Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge
Charlotte_Owen,_Baroness_Owen_of_Alderley_Edge
Head of government
the monarch appoints as prime minister the person most likely to command the confidence of the House of Commons. In practice, this is the leader of the
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
In the UK Parliament; Shadow Cabinet and shadow ministers
2024). "What Kemi Badenoch's victory means for the Conservatives". The Spectator. His Majesty's Official Opposition Spokespersons in the House of Lords
Official Opposition frontbench
Official_Opposition_frontbench
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964
Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964. He was the last prime minister to hold office while being a member of the House of Lords, before renouncing
Alec_Douglas-Home
British politician and diplomat (1858–1945)
dim view of Lloyd George's People's Budget, but it was Crewe's job to steer it through the Lords. In his capacity as Leader of the House of Lords, he played
Robert Crewe-Milnes, 1st Marquess of Crewe
Robert_Crewe-Milnes,_1st_Marquess_of_Crewe
Youngest member of a parliamentary house
– House of Lords FAQS – Membership and principal office holders at parliament.uk McColm, Euan (8 March 2017). "This time the SNP will get real". The Scotsman
Baby_of_the_House
UK government office building in Westminster
Agency, the Northern Ireland Office, the Office of the Leader of the House of Commons, the Office of the Leader of the House of Lords and parts of the Cabinet
Government Offices Great George Street
Government_Offices_Great_George_Street
The basic annual salary of a Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons is £98,599, plus expenses, since April 2026. In addition, MPs are able to
Salaries of members of the United Kingdom Parliament
Salaries_of_members_of_the_United_Kingdom_Parliament
British politician (1932–2005)
politician and peer who served as Leader of the House of Lords under Margaret Thatcher from 1988 to 1990. Ganzoni was the only son of Sir John Ganzoni, a barrister
John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead
John_Ganzoni,_2nd_Baron_Belstead
Political party role in the UK
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords 29 April 2026: Earl of Courtown Shadow Deputy Chief Whip in the House of Lords 29 April 2026: Earl of Effingham
Opposition frontbench of Kemi Badenoch
Opposition_frontbench_of_Kemi_Badenoch
Balfour, the defeated Conservative prime minister and now Leader of the Opposition, declared that the House of Lords was the "watchdog of the constitution";
History of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
History_of_the_prime_minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
British Conservative politician and life peer (born 1967)
of Beeston, MBE PC (born 2 July 1967) is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords. Baroness Stowell served as Leader of the
Tina Stowell, Baroness Stowell of Beeston
Tina_Stowell,_Baroness_Stowell_of_Beeston
British diplomat (born 1954)
1997, serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council from 2003 to 2007. When she was appointed Secretary of State for International
Valerie_Amos,_Baroness_Amos
minister Lord Offord of Garvel, who was appointed leader on 15 January 2026. From 11 January 2021 to 16 February 2022, the office was first held by Michelle
Leader_of_Reform_UK_Scotland
Presiding officer of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
among the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary (the judges who exercised the judicial functions of the House of Lords). The current President is Robert Reed, since
President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
President_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
Ministerial department of the UK Government
members in bold: Leaders of the Houses of Commons and Lords, supported by the Cabinet Office, are as follows: The Cabinet Office's most senior civil
Cabinet_Office
Far-right political party in the United Kingdom
Reform UK representative Ben Habib. Susan Hall, then leader of the Conservative Party group on the London Assembly, joined Restore's advisory board. Lowe
Restore_Britain
British politician (born 1955)
Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords. She is the first woman of Turkish Cypriot origin to be a member of either house of Parliament after she was
Meral Hussein-Ece, Baroness Hussein-Ece
Meral_Hussein-Ece,_Baroness_Hussein-Ece
United Kingdom parliamentary library
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
House_of_Lords_Library
travel, tourism, insurance
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