The Lords hears the policies put forward by the houses of Parliament. They will also debate law making processes in some of the many Chambers set out for that hearing. they don't listen to "cases" as such as this term is used more in the legal environment.
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The House of Lords is also referred to as the 'Upper House' or 'Upper Chamber' of the Houses of Parliament. Which is comprised of two 'Houses'. Firstly the House of Lords, and secondly the House of Commons, or 'Lower House' or 'Lower chamber', and of the Queen in Parliament. The House of Commons is the Democratically elected Chamber, the House of Lords comprises of hereditary and life peers.
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Yes, appeals courts hear cases that are being appealed from lower court decisions. That's what they are for.