Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
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Parent Department | Cabinet Office |
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The Office of the Leader of the House of Lords (OLHL) is a ministerial department of the Cabinet Office with the duty of providing support to the Leader of the House of Lords, currently Baroness Evans of Bowes Park. Duties include assisting the leader in providing information, as well as answering questions from members of the House of Lords and the British Government.[1]
The deputy leader also provides support for the office including questioning government ministers and working on legislation debated by the house. The deputy leader is not a cabinet level minister.[2]
Current Office
- Leader of the House of Lords - The Rt Hon. The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park, MBE PC
- Deputy Leader of the House of Lords The Rt Hon. The Earl Howe, PC
See also
- Cabinet of the United Kingdom
- Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
- Representative of the Government in the Senate (Canada)
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