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| name = The Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled
| legislature =
|logo_pic=House of Lords logo 2020.svg|logo_res=250px| session_room = House of Lords 2011.jpg
| session_alt = Wood-panelled room with high ceiling containing comfortable red padded benches and large gold throne
| session_res = 300px
| structure1 = House of Lords composition.svg
| structure1_res = 300px
|logo_alt=Crowned portcullis in Pantone 7427 C| house_type = Upper house
| body = Parliament of the United Kingdom
| leader1_type = Lord Speaker
| leader1 = The Lord McFall of Alcluith
| party1 =
| election1 = 1 May 2021
| leader2_type = Senior Deputy Speaker
| leader2 = The Lord Gardiner of Kimble
| party2 =
| election2 = 11 May 2021
| leader3_type = Leader of the House
| leader3 = The Lord True
| party3 = Conservative
| election3 = 6 September 2022
| leader4_type = Shadow Leader of the House
| leader4 = The Baroness Smith of Basildon
| party4 = Labour
| election4 = 27 May 2015
| leader5_type = Government Chief Whip
| leader5 = The Baroness Williams of Trafford
| party5 = Conservative
| election5 = 7 September 2022
| leader6_type = Opposition Chief Whip
| leader6 = The Lord Kennedy of Southwark
| party6 = Labour
| election6 = 1 June 2021
| members = {{HOL|TOTAL}}The number of members of the House of Lords is not fixed. This figure (correct {{As of|{{#time:Y|{{HOL|date}}}}|{{#time:m|{{HOL|date}}}}|{{#time:d|{{HOL|date}}}}|lc=y}}) excludes {{HOL|INEL}} peers who are on leave of absence or otherwise disqualified or suspended from sitting.WEB,www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/lords/composition-of-the-lords/, Lords by party, type of peerage and gender, Parliament of the United Kingdom,
| political_groups1 =