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Now on bbc news wednesday in parliament. Hello, and welcome to wednesday in parliament. After criticising President Trump, our man in washington falls on his sword. I have told him that it is a matter of great regret, that he has felt it necessary to leave his position as ambassador in washington. A promise of action after a new report highlights Unacceptable Behaviour by peers and staff. Bullying and harassment have no place in the house of lords. And tougher sentences for people who abuse animals. And if we are to continue declaring ourselves a nation of animal lovers, this bill is necessary...

It’s not easy being a Lord. No, really, it isn't, judging by the latest poll of the Upper House. Mr S has obtained a copy of the most recent Members' Survey – conducted in March of this year – and it shows that dissatisfaction in the House of Lords is at record levels. Responses from 355 peers revea...

UK Parliament House of Lords Podcast: at the table with Chloe Mawson 23 July 2021 How has life changed for women in Parliament over the last 21 years? What do clerks do when they’re sat at the table in the chamber? How does it feel to miss out on a tour of the Washington Post with Brad Pitt? This month we hear from Chloe Mawson on all of these questions and more. Chloe is the Clerk Assistant, the second most senior role in the House of Lords Administration and the first woman to hold the role since the 1600s. ‘People were going through some of the most stressful pe...

Lord McFall of Alcuith Has Been Confirmed As New Lord Speaker John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith PC, has been elected as the new Lord Speaker (Alamy) 21 April Lord McFall of Alcuith has been elected as the new Lord Speaker, following Lord Fowler’s early resignation announced in February 2021. McFall, a Labour and Co-operative MP in Dunbartonshire from 1987 to 2010, first joined the House of Lords in 2010. He has served as Senior Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords since 2016, overseeing work to restructure Lords Select Committees and to develop new procedures for hybrid working during ...

The House of Lords will pay tribute to the former Clerk of the Parliaments Ed Ollard following his retirement and the new post-holder Simon Burton will make his declaration on Tuesday 13 April