The Lords today: Strikes (minimum service levels) bill

The House of Lords sits from 11 am with oral questions on topics including the impact of methane flaring, maintaining theatre tax relief at the higher rate and reports of toxic chemical agents being used against schoolgirls by the authorities in Iran.

The main business is the first day at committee stage of the strikes (minimum service levels) bill.

Conservative peer Diana Barran then has a statement on SEND.