Sporting events bill completes report stage in Lords
House of Lords completed report stage of the Sporting Events Bill on 15 July 2026.
17 JUL
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House of Lords gives private members' bills on policing, genocide and family a second reading
The House of Lords debated four private members' bills on 17 July 2026 covering undercover policing, genocide determinations, cohabitation rights and boat dwellers.
17 JUL
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Commercial payments bill faces scrutiny in lords as small firms await relief
The Commercial Payments Bill enters House of Lords committee stage on 21 July after earlier readings in May and June.
17 JUL
· 3 min read
Sadiq Khan joins Starmer's peerage list as Labour's reform rhetoric collapses
Keir Starmer nominated 26 new life peers on 16 July 2026, including 16 Labour figures.
17 JUL
· 3 min read
Starmer's peerage pantomime dumps Sadiq Khan into the very chamber he once wanted to scrap
Sir Keir Starmer announced 26 new life peerages on 16 July 2026, including 16 for Labour.
17 JUL
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