WATCH: Moment House of Lords debate is PAUSED as protests shock peers

Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 20/03/2025

- 14:36

Baroness Twycross was in the middle of paying tribute to heroic the late World War Two veteran John 'Paddy' Hemmingway

Parliament has been forced to suspend its heartfelt tribute to World War 2 hero John 'Paddy' Hemmingway after shouting protesters disrupted proceedings by lobbing confetti over members of the House of Lords.

The small group of demonstrators caused the upper chamber to pause its business as they called for the abolition of the unelected House of Lords.

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