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Office of the Leader of the House of Lords

Contact information

• Address: 26 Whitehall, London SW1A 2WH
• Or: Room 20, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW
• Website: www.leaderofthelords.gov.uk
• Telephone: 020 7219 3200
• Fax: 020 7219 3051
• Email: pslordsleader@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk
• Generic Email format: firstname.surname@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

Parliamentary Branch

• Telephone: 020 7276 0415
• Fax: 020 7276 0514
• Email: pqanswers@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

Correspondence Section

• Telephone: 020 7219 8167
• Fax: 020 7219 3051
• Email: pslordsleader@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

Minister

Leader of the House of Lords and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster: The Rt Hon Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

Baroness Royall

Leads on:

• Leading the Government front Bench in the House of Lords
• Conduct of Government business in the Lords (jointly responsible with the Lords Chief Whip)
• Repeating the Prime Minister’s statements in the Lords and speaking in the House on particular important debates
• Government spokesperson in the Lords on Equalities; Northern Ireland; and Machinery of Government issues
• Giving guidance to the House on matters of order and procedure
• Taking part in formal ceremonies in the House, such as the State Opening of Parliament
• Chair, Board of Trustees for Chequers and Dorneywood
• As Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, responsible to the Sovereign for the administration of the Ducy.

Private Office

Private Office to The Rt Hon Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

• Telephone: 020 7219 3200
• Fax: 020 7219 3051
• Email: pslordsleader@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk

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