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‘Pride crumble’ served in House of Lords
The House of Lords canteen has served peers a “pride crumble” dessert with a rainbow-coloured topping. The River Restaurant ...
House of Lords removes ‘provocative’ Pride flags from canteen
The House of Lords has removed Pride flags from its canteen following a complaint by a peer. At the start of June, the River ...
Why Lords are striking a blow for creative industries over new AI bill
Deadlock looms in a battle between the government and peers over artists and their copyright. Sean O’Grady looks at who will ...
Lords’ objections to Data Bill over copyright threatens its existence – minister
The continued refusal by the House of Lords to pass the Data Bill threatens its existence altogether, a minister has said, as ...
Government AI copyright plan suffers fourth House of Lords defeat
The House of Lords has dealt a fourth defeat to the government over its plans to allow tech companies to use copyrighted ...
The UK House of Lords denies the government's AI bill for 'state sanctioned theft' of copyrighted data for the fourth time
Sir Nick Clegg, the former president of global affairs at Meta, and previous deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom, ...
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Peers Elevated To The House Of Lords After A Career In The House Of Commons Are Often Merely Being Rewarded For Loyalty New Study
House of Lords/Flickr , CC BY-NC-ND At present, around a fifth of all peers and coming up to a quarter of life peers sat at one time or another in the House of Commons. And nearly a fifth of all ...
AI Training: The British House of Lords opposes the release of protected works
The UK government aims to release protected works for AI training, prompting objections. The House of Lords has consistently ...
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British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks ...
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What is the House of Lords, how does it work and how is it changing?
The House of Lords, external is part of the UK Parliament. Also known as the Upper Chamber, it is independent from the House of Commons, external - where 650 Members of Parliament (MPs ...
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Peers elevated to the House of Lords after a career in the House of Commons are often merely being rewarded for loyalty – new study
There are different pathways from the House of Commons into the House of Lords and some MPs appear to find it easier than others to travel along them. Our results suggest that for ex-MPs ...