Lord Speaker

The Lord Speaker of the House of Lords is the presiding officer, chairman and highest authority of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the Empire of Great Britain.

The current Lord Speaker is John, Duke of Cornwall.

List of Lord Speakers

Image	Name	Term of office
Image	Elizabeth Stewart, Duchess of Buccleuch	7 September 2020	22 November 2020
		76 days
Image	Grace de Orleans, Countess des Laurentides	22 November 2020	18 May 2021
		177 days
Image	Kalara Sherwood, Viscountess Toronto	18 May 2021	24 August 2021
		99 Days
Image	Angus Somerset, Duke of Cornwall	24 August 2021	15 September 2021
		23 days
Image	Aurelius Carleton, Baron Braybrooke	15 September 2021	17 August 2021
		33 days
Image	Elizabeth Somerset, Duchess of Rothesay	17 October 2021	7 January 2022
		83 days
Image	Horatio Somerset, Baron Sydney	7 January 2022	15 February 2022
		40 days
Image	Elizabeth Somerset, Duchess of Rothesay	15 February 2022	17 July 2022
		152 days
Image	Victor Somerset, Duke of Kent	17 July 2022	17 August 2022
		31 days
Image	Andrew Wright, Viscount Islington	17 August 2022	7 October 2022
		51 days
Image	Victor Somerset, Duke of Cornwall	7 October 2022	25 November 2022
		49 days
Image	Cameron Romefeller, Baron Lomond	25 November 2022	7 December 2022
		12 days
Image	Matthew Somerset, Duke of Somerset	7 December 2022	20 January 2023
		44 days
Image	Henry Somerset, Duke of Cornwall	20 January 2023	15 August 2023
		207 days
Image	John Somerset, Marquess of Marchmain	15 August 2023	19 September 2023
		35 days
Image	Henry Somerset, Duke of Cornwall	19 September 2023	16 October 2023
		27 days
Image	John Somerset, Duke of Clarence	16 October 2023	Incumbent
		Incumbent