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Lord Monteagle receives a mysterious letter advising him not to attend the state opening of Parliament. He takes it to the King's minister, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury Catholic gentry in the ...

MPs who were successful in this year’s Private Members’ Bill ballot presented their Bills to Parliament today. Private ...

The UK Parliament has two Houses that work on behalf of UK citizens to check and challenge the work of Government, make and shape effective laws, and debate/make decisions on the big issues of the day ...

Members of the House of Lords begin their detailed examination of Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill, in ...

The Renters’ Rights Bill [Bill 008 of 2024-25] was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 September 2024. The bill’s second ...

On Friday 25 October, members of the House of Lords debate the current situation in Ukraine. Lord Coaker (Labour), Minister ...

Members of the House of Lords begin their detailed examination of Crown Estate Bill, in committee stage on Monday 14 October.

The Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (Extension) Bill aims to increase the number of women bishops in the Lords by extending ...

Within a year of Great Britain declaring war on Germany in August 1914, it had become obvious that it was not possible to continue fighting by relying on voluntary recruits. Lord Kitchener's campaign ...

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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 ...