The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill returns to the House of Lords for consideration of Commons amendments in ...

Members of the House of Lords begin their detailed examination of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, in committee stage on ...

The Chartist movement was the first mass movement driven by the working classes. It grew following the failure of the 1832 Reform Act to extend the vote beyond those owning property. In 1838 a ...

The Football Goverance Bill returns to the House of Lords for consideration of Commons amendments in ‘ping pong’, on Tuesday 15 July. The Football Governance Bill seeks to establish an independent ...

Members of the House of Lords have a number of different titles, with different ways to address them. Address some members using their title only, for example, Lord Sugar or Baroness Benjamin. Other ...

The Bill of Rights 1689 is an iron gall ink manuscript on parchment. It is an original Act of the English Parliament and has been in the custody of Parliament since its creation. The Bill firmly ...

The new revised Code of Conduct and The Guide to the Rules relating to the Conduct of Members, came into effect on 1 March 2023 (previous versions of the Code available here). Independent Complaints ...

Houses of Parliament virtual tour Take part in the walkthrough of the Palace of Westminster. Visit its most famous (and not-so-famous) rooms, including some areas usually off-limits to the public.

The House of Lords is the second chamber of UK Parliament. It plays a crucial role in examining bills, questioning government action and investigating public policy.

The Register is the authoritative list of All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs).

The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Their work is similar: making laws (legislation), checking the work of the government (scrutiny), and ...

Green Papers are consultation documents produced by the Government. Often when a government department is considering introducing a new law, it will put together a discussion document called a Green ...