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Addressing members of the Lords Members of the House of Lords have a number of different titles, with different ways to address them.

Speaker addresses Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 20 March 2012 MAR 20 2012 Address to HM The Queen Westminster Hall Tuesday 20 March 2012 Most Gracious Sovereign, We Your faithful Commons are honoured to be here to commemorate and celebrate the sixty years of Your reign.

Motion for Humble Address 13 May 2026 at 3:30pm Motion for a Humble Address MAY 13 2026 3:30pm Add event to calendar Previous event Resources for this event Order Paper Get this day's Order Paper Hansard record for this event Hansard entry Read the official report and Member contributions for this event

Mode of presentation of Addresses Contents Addresses made in the Sovereign's absence 9.12 When Addresses are ordered to be presented by particular Members, whether Privy Counsellors, members of the royal household or Members individually nominated to carry the Address, the Members concerned attend at the palace at a time appointed.1 Joint Addresses or Addresses by either House as a whole were formerly also so presented, but it is now common procedure for the Sovereign to appoint the Palace of Westminster itself as the place in which the House should attend.2 In November 1918, the King appointed the Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster as the place in which he would be attended with the Addresses of both Houses with regard to the armistice with Germany.

Lord Speaker addresses Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 20 March 2012 MAR 20 2012 Address to HM The Queen Westminster Hall Tuesday 20 March 2012 'Most Gracious Sovereign, We, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, are assembled here today to celebrate sixty years of Your reign.

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Lord Speaker addresses COP26 meeting 8 November 2021 NOV 8 2021 Let’s never forget the crucial role that Parliaments will play in the conversation on climate change long after COP26 has ended On Sunday 7 November 2021, the Lord Speaker, Lord McFall of Alcluith, addressed the British Group of the Inter Parliamentary Union (BGIPU)'s Parliamentary Meeting for COP26 at the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow.

Debate On The Address Volume 790: debated on Thursday 30 October 1969 OCT 30 1969 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 10 March 2026 is currently being processed.

Debate on the Address Volume 695: debated on Thursday 13 May 2021 MAY 13 2021 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 26 March 2026 is currently being processed.

Debate on the Address Volume 786: debated on Thursday 14 May 2026 MAY 14 2026 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 23 September 1948 is currently being processed.

Debate On The Address Volume 863: debated on Thursday 1 November 1973 NOV 1 1973 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 15 April 2026 is currently being processed.

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Debate on the Address Volume 740: debated on Monday 13 November 2023 NOV 13 2023 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 10 March 2026 is currently being processed.

Debate on the Address Volume 740: debated on Tuesday 14 November 2023 NOV 14 2023 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 15 April 2026 is currently being processed.

Documents to download Debate on the address (60KB Excel spreadsheet, XLSX) Download full report Download ‘Debate on the address’ report (60KB , Excel spreadsheet, XLSX) The Debate on the Address (or Loyal Address) is the formal name for the King’s Speech debate that is held over several days in both Houses at the start of a new session of Parliament.

Presentation of Address 8.38 After the Address has been agreed to, it is ordered to be presented to Her Majesty.

Debate on the Address Volume 695: debated on Monday 17 May 2021 MAY 17 2021 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 26 March 2026 is currently being processed.

Debate on the Address Volume 695: debated on Wednesday 19 May 2021 MAY 19 2021 Download text Previous debate Next debate House of Commons data for 26 March 2026 is currently being processed.

A motion for the return of papers held by the Privy Council or a department headed by a Secretary of State takes the form of an Address (see para 7.31 ).

Presentation of Address 8.38 After the Address has been agreed to, it is ordered to be presented to Her Majesty.