Contact the House of Lords
Members of the House of Lords scrutinise legislation, propose amendments, and can raise issues through debates and questions. Many Lords have expertise in healthcare, disability rights, and public policy.
Browse Members of the House of Lords
The House of Lords includes life peers, hereditary peers, and Lords Spiritual. Many have professional expertise relevant to healthcare and disability issues.
Lords with Relevant Expertise
Consider reaching out to Lords who have demonstrated interest or expertise in:
- Healthcare and NHS reform
- Disability rights and equality
- Mental health policy
- Social care and welfare
- Patient safety and clinical negligence
- Public administration and ombudsmen
How to Write to a Lord
Addressing Your Letter
Use the correct form of address. For most life peers: "Dear Lord/Baroness [surname]". For formal correspondence, the envelope should read "The Rt Hon the Lord/Baroness [surname]".
Why Contact a Lord?
Lords can table questions, propose amendments to legislation, initiate debates, and use their expertise to influence policy. They are not bound by constituency duties and may take up issues of broader public interest.
Contact Details
Individual Lords can be contacted via the House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW, or through email addresses listed on their Parliament profile pages.
Follow Lords Debates
Stay informed about relevant debates and questions raised in the House of Lords.