Lord Speaker’s Office
Supports the Lord Speaker in presiding over and representing the House of Lords.
House of Lords administration
House-side offices and services supporting the second House, the Lord Speaker, Members, committees, legislation, records and public information.
The House of Lords administration serves the House.
The Office of the Leader of the House of Lords is a Government-side ministerial office and is separate from the Lord Speaker, Clerk of the Parliaments and House administration.
Clerk of the Parliaments
The principal procedural and administrative official of the House of Lords, responsible for procedural advice, official records and the integrity of Lords administration.
Black Rod’s Department
Supports order, access, ceremonial functions, security coordination and operational support for the House of Lords.
Lords Committee Office
Provides clerking, procedure, evidence, report, witness and publication support to Lords committees.
Table Office
Supports the tabling, processing and publication of questions, motions, amendments and other Lords business.
Journal Office
Maintains the formal record of proceedings and decisions of the House of Lords.
Legislation Office
Supports legislative procedure, Bill text, amendments and legislative papers in the House of Lords.
Public Bill Office
Provides procedural and publication support for public Bills and amendments.
Delegated Legislation Office
Supports scrutiny and parliamentary handling of statutory instruments and other delegated legislation.
Lords Library
Provides impartial research, briefing and information to Members of the Lords.
Lords Hansard / Official Report
Produces the edited verbatim Official Report of Lords proceedings and relevant committee proceedings.
Parliamentary Archives
Preserves and makes available the parliamentary record and constitutional memory of Parliament.
Individual office-holders are published only when a valid appointment or membership record exists.