About Black Rod

The Gentleman or Lady Usher of the Black Rod, often shortened to Black Rod, is a senior parliamentary officer in the House of Lords responsible for ceremonial protocol, maintaining order, and controlling access to the chamber and its precincts.

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Country

United Kingdom

Inception

1361

Website

https://www.parliament.uk/about/mps-and-lords/principal/black-rod/

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