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The Speaker of the House of Commons, Rt Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, attended the sixth World Conference of Speakers of ...
During August you can visit the Palace of Westminster for a guided tour or an audio tour, with tours running throughout the week, including Saturdays. Experience the awe and wonder of hundreds of ...
Bills can start in either of the two Houses, the House of Lords or the House of Commons. Both Houses have set stages to debate, examine and suggest changes to the draft. Both Houses must agree the ...
Page 1: In November 1640 the House of Commons called for the impeachment of Strafford, who served as chief councillor to Charles I, on grounds of high treason.
Ten petitions from Norwich debtors survive in the collections of the Parliamentary Archives. On account of the fire of 1834, which destroyed most of the records of the House of Commons, only those ...
This is a message from the House of Commons that they are ready to prove their case against the Earl of Strafford.
The effect of the recession and downturn in the UK has been particularly felt by young people in the labour market. 929,000 people aged 16-24 were unemployed in December-February 2010, equivalent to ...
Business plans, annual reports and accounts for the House of Lords are published here. Download current and previous corporate plans and annual reports accounts that set out the House of Lords ...
During her residency at Parliament, the poet and playwright Rommi Smith led workshops at Burntwood School in South London. The students produced some poems and prose inspired by the slave trade, which ...
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the House of Lords (the House) has a duty to adopt and maintain a Publication Scheme and to publish information in accordance with that Scheme. The intention ...