The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has published a report today that requires Lee Anderson MP to make an apology in the House ...

The Standing Orders in place during the 2019-24 Parliament can be found in the above link. Standing Orders and Addenda in place - 2017-19 Parliament (June 2017-November 2019) The Standing Orders in ...

Rough sleeping inquiry launched by Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee The Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee has launched a short-inquiry on rough sleeping, ...

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Members of the House of Lords begin their line by line scrutiny of the Water (Special Measures) Bill, in committee stage on ...

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The following year, the Redistribution of Seats Act redrew boundaries to make electoral districts equal. As a result of this Act, most areas returned only one Member to Parliament, although 23 seats, ...

This week, the Interparliamentary Relations Office (IPRO) welcomed eight colleagues from legislatures in Australia, Canada, ...

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The 1922 Committee, also known as "the 22", is a committee of all backbench Conservative MPs that meets weekly when the Commons is sitting. Its chair, usually a senior MP, is elected by committee ...

James II's Parliament of May 1685, predominantly Tory, was initially obedient and generous. But when it resisted his wishes to exempt Catholics from the restrictions of the Test Act, James adjourned ...

Negative procedure is a type of parliamentary procedure that applies to statutory instruments (SIs). Its name describes the form of scrutiny that the SI receives from Parliament. An SI laid under the ...