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Q: What office does the person siting on the woolsack in the house of lords hold?
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Where is the woolsack?

The woolsack is located at the head of the House of Lords chamber.


Which british government official sat on the woolsack?

Previously this was the Lord Chancellor. Strangely, the Lord Chancellor now sits as a commoner in the House of Commons and his place on the Woolsack has been taken by the Lord Speaker.


What is the red sack in the house of lords stuffed with?

it is stuffed with Wool and more commonly known as the Woolsack!


Who sits on woolsack?

The presiding officer in the House of Lords (historically the Lord Chancellor, since 2006 the Lord Speaker).


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What is the Lord Chancellor's seat called?

When the Lord Chancellor presided over the House of Lords, he or she would occupy the woolsack. Now that the functions of the Lord Chancellor as presiding officer have been removed to the Lord Speaker, it is the Lord Speaker who takes up the woolsack during meetings of the House of Lords. The current woolsack (the original was damaged during the Second World War) is a seat with no arms or back, apholstered with red cloth, and stuffed with wool collected from several Commonwealth countries (to demonstrate the unity of the Commonwealth of Nations).


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