Ministers, Spokespersons and Whips in the House of Lords:

Lord Privy Seal, and Leader of the House of Lords
Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Basildon

Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Collins of Highbury

Department for Business and Trade
Minister:  Jason Stockwood
Minister:  Liz Lloyd CBE

Cabinet Office
Spokesperson:  Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Minister:  Baroness Twycross

Ministry of Defence
Minister:  Lord Coaker

Department for Education
Minister: Baroness Smith of Malvern

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Minister:  Lord Vallance of Balham

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Minister:  Baroness Hayman of Ullock

Office for Equality and Opportunity
Spokesperson:  Baroness Smith of Malvern

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Minister:  Baroness Chapman of Darlington

Department of Health and Social Care
Minister:  Baroness Merron

Home Office
Minister:  Lord Hanson of Flint

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government 
Minister:  Baroness Taylor of Stevenage

Ministry of Justice
Minister:  Baroness Levitt
Minister:  Lord Timpson

Law Officers:
Attorney General:  Lord Hermer
Advocate General for Scotland:  Baroness Smith of Cluny

Northern Ireland Office
Spokesperson:  Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Minister: Lord Vallance of Balham
Minister:  Liz Lloyd CBE

Scotland Office
Spokesperson:  Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Department for Transport
Minister:  Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill CBE

HM Treasury
​Minister:  Lord Livermore​
Minister:  Jason Stockwood

Wales Office
Spokesperson:  Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent

Department for Work and Pensions
Minister:  Baroness Sherlock OBE
Minister:  Baroness Smith of Malvern


House of Lords Government Whips:

Government Chief Whip and Captain of the Gentlemen at Arms
Rt Hon Lord Kennedy of Southwark

Government Deputy Chief Whip and Captain of The King's Bodyguard of the
Yeomen of the Guard

Baroness Wheeler MBE

Government Whips (Baronesses and Lords in Waiting)
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Baroness Blake of Leeds
Lord Katz
Lord Lemos
Lord Leong
Lord Wilson of Sedgefield

 

Tuesday 16 September 2025

21:30:44

 

Estimated Rising Time:

The House is expected to rise at the completion of the group beginning with amendment 469 on the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill