| 单词 | House of Commons |
| 例句 | The House of Commons gives itself to a dialogic style—to, at its best, a deft pattern of call-and-response across the despatch box. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In 1807 a bill to ban all English involvement in slave trading passed the House of Commons, then the House of Lords. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Minister, did you or did you not tell a flat lie to the House of Commons?” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He spent hour upon hour working on drafts of his speeches— indeed, he devoted fully six weeks to preparing his first major speech in the House of Commons. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t talking to you,” said Sir Winston irritably, “I was addressing the House of Commons. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z When Neville Chamberlain addressed the House of Commons on September 1,1939, his statement of the facts was brief, clear, and plausible, but suffused with moral and emotional judgment. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “He should be ashamed of himself for attacking the west, dividing our country, and not even having visited the places he is attacking,” Moore said in the House of Commons. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z She spent the night of the 1911 Census hiding in a cupboard at the Palace of Westminster, so that she could give the House of Commons as her address. All things connected to England's most northerly county celebrated at the Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering 2013-04-04T16:05:33Z This is what Ed Vaizey, the culture minister, said at yesterday's briefing in the House of Commons. Arts cuts and arm's length: some thoughts 2010-10-21T10:56:00Z But then, it's not every day a comedian plays the House of Commons. Ivor Dembina | Comedy review 2010-03-25T22:30:00Z Clegg also said a Succession to the Crown Bill would be introduced in Britain's House of Commons as soon as the parliamentary schedule permits. Royal pregnancy highlights succession issues 2012-12-04T22:16:05Z There’s a roundelay of diplomatic meetings in smoke-filled chambers, as well as a speech before the House of Commons and letters delivered to embassies and other corridors of power. The Plot to Kill Hitler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The legislative chamber was designed so that lawmakers sat in rows facing each other, as in Britain’s House of Commons, not facing in the same direction. Clock Ticks for Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Back in March, the House of Commons chose Simon Roberts as its official election artist. Simon Roberts puts political England in the frame 2010-04-12T15:49:00Z That’s right, a House of Commons that, on occasion, sings and dances. Critic’s Notebook: ‘This House,’ by James Graham, to Be Broadcast in Theaters 2013-05-14T21:49:41Z David Kelly leaves the House of Commons on Tuesday 15 July 2003 after giving evidence to the foreign affairs select committee. Dark Actors: The Life and Death of David Kelly, by Robert Lewis – review 2013-07-08T07:00:02Z A House of Commons Commission statement said arrangements were being made for the "decision to be implemented in an appropriate manner in due course." Large Liz? Tower housing Big Ben to get a new name 2012-06-26T16:46:12Z Bryant called for Andrew to be fired, telling the House of Commons "Isn't it time we dispensed with the services of the Duke of York?" Prince Andrew woes a distraction as wedding nears 2011-03-06T20:13:16Z Cassell complains: "If Frankenstein went into the House of Commons and chopped everyone up, he wouldn't be able to put together a single decent scientist." The Heretic – review 2012-10-02T17:10:46Z I’d always wanted to watch Parliament in action, so Pete got us tickets to watch questions being asked in the House of Commons. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z She worked on Reader's Digest and Woman's Own and for the Council for British Archaeology before becoming a researcher in the House of Commons library. Carola Hicks obituary 2010-07-27T17:33:00Z Among many posts, he was home secretary and leader of the House of Commons under Attlee. South Shields by-election: why the seat's tradition of public freedom is at stake 2013-05-02T15:00:02Z N Yeman's photograph Waiting, which features in the Home Sweet Home exhibition at the House of Commons. Asylum life 2011-08-13T23:05:05Z The House of Commons, as every schoolchild knows, is structured with its factions only two sword-lengths and a foot apart, rendering conduct adversarial, while not lethal. In bed with Charles II and George III 2013-03-29T07:00:11Z "Frankly, I think an MP's job is in their constituency and in the House of Commons." Nadine Dorries ditches MP duties to take part in I'm a Celebrity … 2012-11-06T13:35:00Z His images will be exhibited in the House of Commons this summer. Simon Roberts puts political England in the frame 2010-04-12T15:49:00Z The Conservative party refused to comment on Dorries's decision, but the home secretary, Theresa May, rebuked her by saying an MP's job was "in their constituency and in the House of Commons". Nadine Dorries ditches MP duties to take part in I'm a Celebrity … 2012-11-06T13:35:00Z Harriet Harman, the shadow culture secretary, will lead an opposition day debate on the importance of the arts in the House of Commons on 19 June – the first such major debate in five years. Department of Culture agrees spending cut of 'only' 8% 2013-06-14T13:23:35Z Astor, “American born pioneer woman member of the House of Commons,” responded: They are not flappers; most of those 5,000,000 women who are going to vote are hard workers. Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z They were an essay on international affairs called Law of Nations and the twelfth volume of a 14-volume collection of debates from the English House of Commons. Fine owed by George Washington for overdue library books now $300,000 2010-04-18T22:48:00Z His parents were the first married couple to sit together in the House of Commons. Shades of Byzantium 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “I do think that we’ve been able to do things differently, and better, in some ways,” the prime minister told the House of Commons. Britain and EU clash over claims to UK-produced Covid vaccine 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z While all four parliaments in the UK, The National Assembly for Wales, Stormont, Holyrood and the House of Commons, rang in unison. Mass bell-ring heralds Olympics 2012-07-27T11:55:20Z It's hardly a glamour gig: we're in a committee room of the House of Commons, with a handful of MPs, some parliamentary researchers and assorted hangers-on. The battle for a free Belarus 2011-04-03T23:05:00Z The proposal was made in last month's report about the future of the BBC by the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee. Trust boss moots external regulator 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z As late as 1965, a mere 60 families dominated the House of Lords and one third of the House of Commons. Titles and Troubles: American Heiresses Abroad 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Some parliaments are considering alternatives along the lines of Sweden’s Riksdag, which offers formal parental leave, including for men, while Britain’s House of Commons is debating arrangements for proxy voting to assist new parents. Highchairs and cuddles: how parliaments are catering for lawmaker moms 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z So prolific was his throughput that in the House of Commons he was held up as an example of dentists milking the system. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z The Taking Liberties season includes a day of debate, a documentary filmed inside the House of Commons and a series on the struggle to win votes for women. Assange asylum inspires BBC sitcom 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Currently, she is shadow leader of the House of Commons and chair of Labour's National Policy Forum. Merseyside MP is Liverpool Pride's first patron 2012-07-30T17:08:42Z There he got 8% of the vote, but by losing a contest rather than resigning a seat he increased his House of Commons pension. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Nearby is a 1957 notice from the Canadian House of Commons commemorating her father for being one of its youngest-ever members. A Homey Party House in SoHo 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z “The most shameful trade that ever the hardened heart of man could bear”, he called it in a speech to the House of Commons in 1789. Freedom fighter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The Thatcher puppet was much harsher, so I decided to combine her interview voice with her House of Commons voice. How Do You Play Margaret Thatcher? Like This 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z "This is, on a personal level, probably the most seriously embarrassing thing I've ever seen," BBC Trustee Anthony Fry told the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee in June. Mark Thompson recalled to face MPs 2013-10-18T10:51:34Z On her way out she catches the eye of a well-groomed man with an authoritative air and peculiar access to the House of Commons's most secluded nooks and crannies. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty – review 2013-06-08T08:31:01Z Mr Vaizey was asked at the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee whether it was realistic for all arts organisations to raise private funds. Row over minister's 'pathetic' jibe 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z On 14 February he told the House of Commons that "it's a scandal… millions of pounds were spent on consultants" on the design of new schools. Architects do matter, Mr Gove 2011-03-06T00:09:40Z I remember how, before he was elected leader of the Conservative party, David Cameron promised to set aside the confrontational politics of the House of Commons. The war against clich? has failed 2011-01-07T12:51:33Z On 8 May, the House of Commons played host to its ninth annual shindig for the Parliamentary jazz awards. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – May 2013-05-21T16:06:18Z After Ms Jackson left the House of Commons, she was tempted back to the stage at the age of 80 by seeing Núria Espert, a celebrated Catalan actress, playing Lear. Lear’s rage comes naturally to Glenda Jackson 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Since then he has made failed attempts to win a seat at the European Parliament and Britain's House of Commons. Ex-lawmaker faces jail over sex life perjury 2010-12-24T14:32:14Z Our human cockroach once lived beneath the Palace of Westminster, the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, so he’s used to hearing Prime Minister’s Questions, that excellent English tradition. Ian McEwan’s Political Satire ‘The Cockroach’ Offers a Reversal of Kafka 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z She was imprisoned for the first time in February 1908 when she attempted to enter the House of Commons. Parliament allows Streep filming 2014-03-04T16:00:01Z Even if the House of Commons under AV looks rather similar to what it is at the moment, the contention is that the culture will be different. Will anyone vote for AV in the electoral reform referendum? 2011-04-08T23:09:12Z Eight screens stream the activities of the House of Commons, the House of Lords, the Scottish Parliament and so on. Internet picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z That renown propelled him into Parliament, where he soon added notoriety to his reputation by crossing the floor of the House of Commons, abandoning the Conservative Party for the Liberals. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z It was 9 December 2010, the day the tuition fees bill was passed by the House of Commons. Pow!: anthem for kettled youth 2011-02-03T21:30:00Z Just ask the House of Commons catering staff whom MP Christopher Chope referred to as "servants" last week. The Maids – review 2013-01-22T17:04:09Z Johnson recently announced plans to run in May for Parliament, for a reliably safe Conservative Party seat in a London suburb, where he will instantly be a powerful presence in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future Some members of the British Parliament even called for a House of Commons debate about the movie. Carpetbagger Blog: What Do 'Dragon Tattoo' and 'Iron Lady' Have in Common? Ask the Grousers 2011-12-23T13:30:35Z The party at the Ritz had taken place a few hours after the Autumn Statement, an annual update on Britain’s finances in the House of Commons. Nigel Farage on the Story Behind His Friendship with Trump 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z King George's forbidding mother wrote to him, exasperated that more people in the House of Commons had not cheered the sell-out. Why The King's speech is a gross falsification 2011-01-31T20:30:02Z But according to figures deposited in the House of Commons library last week, only 1,338 of the collection's works were displayed in public in the past year. Online gallery will open forgotten art to public view 2010-04-17T23:08:00Z Psychic TV's Genesis P-Orridge may have been called a "wrecker of civilisation" in the House of Commons and undergone feminising surgery in the name of art, but Meyer found him "lovely – like your favourite auntie". Pop music's mavericks: 'I might install speakers in my jacket' 2011-07-28T20:59:01Z In 2002 he was suspended from the House of Commons for a month for serious breaches of the code of conduct. Could you make it up? Phone hacking in literature 2011-07-20T13:42:13Z But my favourite Wagism of all is that she thinks that her title allows her – and Djibril – to go and sit in the House of Commons. Come Dine With Me: Wags Special 2010-06-10T07:01:00Z Clegg said he thought the House of Commons reflected the mood of the country on Wednesday when MPs and peers paid their respects to Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher death celebrations were puerile, says Nick Clegg 2013-04-11T09:48:13Z A new report by the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee calls for a smaller, more narrowly-focused BBC that charges a subscription for some of its services. BBC: TV Licence needs modernising 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Inevitably, since it's set in the House of Commons, this is Boys' Own theatre. This House; Scenes from an Execution; Damned by Despair – review 2012-10-13T23:06:27Z The painting, “Devolved Parliament,” dating from 2009, is a timely satire on Britain’s political establishment, showing an animated debate in the House of Commons, the lower house of Parliament, conducted entirely by chimpanzees. Will Banksy’s Chimpanzees Laugh to a Record $2 Million? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z While comedy insiders hobnobbed with the likes of Eddie Izzard and Alistair McGowan, I was in a committee room at the House of Commons with Ken Loach and Lord David Steel. Chortle awards: did we strike comedy gold? 2010-03-24T12:06:00Z But following parliament acts passed by MPs in 1911 and 1949, this power was curtailed when the elected House of Commons enshrined in law its own dominance over the aristocrats' House of Lords. The establishment uncovered: how power works in Britain 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z He chained himself to railings at the House of Commons. Giant condoms and buckets of fake blood: the true story of Aids activists Act Up 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Not for nothing is the speaker of the House of Commons ritually dragged unwillingly to his chair. What's The King's Speech's secret weapon of mass adulation? 2011-02-22T16:45:41Z As it happened Seth was first, and he was the only person who got into the House of Commons to watch, as the other tickets went to lawmakers for constituents. Lost in the Magic of London’s Theaters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z When Churchill died, the House of Commons gathered to listen to just four eulogies. Speech: an ancient genre returns 2013-04-15T14:12:27Z A new House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee report said there was a "clear funding imbalance". Mayor warns against London arts cuts 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z It's far more representative than the House of Commons. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z When Gordon Brown calls the election, Roberts will have 17 days to record a piece of history as the first photographer appointed to be the official general election artist by the House of Commons. Election artist focuses on bigger picture 2010-03-26T18:45:00Z EG: The House of Commons is not full of saints but nor is it a den of thieves. Should Chris Huhne be able to resume his life in politics? 2013-05-18T16:58:01Z In 1998, a thorough inquiry into the child migration story was conducted by the select committee on health of the House of Commons. Oranges and Sunshine wasn't just a false promise 2011-04-05T09:18:00Z Just last week he reacted to Paula Sherriff’s emotional address in the House of Commons by calling her a “ranting woman” who reminded him of “an insane person”. There’s no need to watch The Apprentice. We are living it now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z According to the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee, the private sector has only contributed 2% of a budget that now tops £10bn. Will the Olympics be a winner for east London? 2012-07-07T17:00:01Z The House of Commons held hearings in November, expressing concern about close relationships between the sellers and resellers. ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Productions Try to Outwit Scalpers 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z But WAR, a London non-profit, held a public meeting at the House of Commons on Tuesday night, protesting what they believe is the unfair and aggressive prosecution of women. The Problem With Prosecuting Women For False Rape Allegations 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z A power that men have been politically wielding for centuries, though clearly not in the House of Commons. Feminists can't be funny and angry? Are you having a laugh? 2013-02-28T14:50:01Z The 55-year-old Evans has not been charged with any crime, and though he will not be chairing House of Commons debates this week, he has vowed he will not step down. Reminder: Men get raped too 2013-05-06T20:13:00Z Fry recounts taking drugs in high-profile locations including Buckingham Palace, the House of Commons, BBC Television Centre and a number of private members' clubs in his book More Fool Me. Fry: Drugs different to abuse cases 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Another leading Brexit voice, Rees-Mogg, the House of Commons leader, also got widespread attention from the show, which introduced many people to his antiquarian manner of speech and dress. A Show That Laughs at Boris Johnson, and May Have Aided His Rise 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The fee is "becoming harder and harder to justify" given changes in the media, according to the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee. No future for TV licence, MPs say 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z I mean, I'm incredibly rich, I've got the largest majority on the House of Commons and, if I was any better looking, I think people would suspect I was an android. Rik Mayall: His best lines 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z To create the second, called “Left Right & Centre,” Parker flew a drone at night above the deserted floor of Parliament’s lower house, the House of Commons. The Strange, Still World of Cornelia Parker 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The controversy eventually led to a question being asked in the House of Commons, concerning New Worlds's receipt of a small Arts Council grant. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z Could it be that a seasoning in the daily parry and thrust of the House of Commons has kept Ms. Jackson’s wit and acumen, not to mention her capacity for language, razor sharp? Review: Glenda Jackson Rivets as King Lear in Her Return to the Stage 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The government had issued arbitrary warrants for Wilkes’s publications, censored him, arrested him, forced him to flee the country, and denied him permission to take his seat in the House of Commons. Freedom fighter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Critics, however, wouldn’t relent, slamming Brabin’s frock as “unprofessional,” disrespecting both the House of Commons and her elected position. Politician blasts 'everyday sexism' after being trolled for off-the-shoulder dress 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z A third of the House of Commons went to public schools. Michael Buerk savages BBC's coverage of Queen's diamond jubilee 2012-12-30T14:23:22Z Many legislatures, including Britain’s House of Commons, do not allow babies in, which offers a challenge for any breastfeeding mothers among the lawmakers, whose day often starts early and ends late, with few breaks. Highchairs and cuddles: how parliaments are catering for lawmaker moms 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Robinson, 61, who sat in the Northern Ireland assembly and the House of Commons, abandoned politics after the revelation earlier this year that she had an affair with Kirk McCambley, then aged 20. Iris Robinson's homophobia 'inspires' play 2010-09-20T06:30:00Z Local MP Philip Hollobone was so angered about this that he raised the matter in the House of Commons. Even if nobody else is listening, the president's son is singing the praises of Kanye West's new album 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Downing Street did not comment, saying it was a matter for the House of Commons. Authors call on party leaders to save libel reform 2013-03-06T18:00:40Z There is a "clear funding imbalance" in favour of the capital, a report by the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport select committee has concluded. Arts funding must be fairer, MPs say 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Fatboy Slim will become the first DJ to play the House of Commons when he rocks the terrace for charity in March. Populist: items of interest this week 2013-02-16T06:00:02Z "Basically, they will do as well as the economy is doing," Osborne told the House of Commons. Here's a late royal wedding gift: A pay cut 2011-06-30T16:36:08Z Later that year, she was jailed again after being found guilty of inciting a rush on the House of Commons. Parliament allows Streep filming 2014-03-04T16:00:01Z What lay before me was nearly three hours of re-enactments of life in the House of Commons four decades ago. Critic’s Notebook: ‘This House,’ by James Graham, to Be Broadcast in Theaters 2013-05-14T21:49:41Z "We are now over a month on from the atrocious attacks by Hamas on 7 October, and we were all right to utterly condemn the attacks," she told the House of Commons. Layla Moran: MP confirms death of family member in Gaza 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z As the House of Commons debate on last week's King's Speech comes to an end on Wednesday, some parliamentary shenanigans have come into play. Will SNP motion highlight division in Labour Party? 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z While she lost her Cabinet position, Ms. Braverman will continue to serve in the House of Commons. Fired British Cabinet member and immigration hard-liner Braverman rips PM Sunak in scathing letter 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Opposition MPs have already criticised his role in the Greensill lobbying controversy and the fact they will not be able to scrutinise the new foreign secretary in the House of Commons. David Cameron return comes with foreign policy baggage 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z In his new position, Cameron will not face regular questioning in the House of Commons as he would if he were serving in that chamber. Why David Cameron is a surprising choice as new UK foreign policy chief after fateful Brexit vote 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z He also served as leader of the House of Commons under Theresa May. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It needs to be selected by the speaker of the House of Commons in order for any vote to go ahead. Will SNP motion highlight division in Labour Party? 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z It has been screened at the Colorado International and Chichester film festivals, as well as in the House of Commons. Afghanistan's first female orchestra captured in documentary 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z “She is deliberately inflaming community tensions in the most dangerous of ways,” Cooper said in the House of Commons. The UK’s interior minister accuses the country’s police of favoring pro-Palestinian protesters 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The recall petition was prompted by his suspension from the House of Commons for six weeks for breaching the code of conduct for MPs. Recall petition for suspended Wellingborough MP Peter Bone opens 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The job of chief whip is to ensure party discipline in the House of Commons. Rishi Sunak’s cabinet: Who is in the prime minister’s top team? 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z After being sent from the House of Lords, Black Rod knocks on the door of the House of Commons to summon MPs for the King's Speech. Who is Black Rod? Centuries-old role at heart of Parliament 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Ms Bragg's case has been raised in the House of Commons by Plaid Cymru MP Liz Saville-Roberts, whose party wants a victims' commissioner to be created for Wales as part of its alternative King's Speech. King's Speech: Hostage victim wants stronger support 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Ever since King Charles I tried to arrest lawmakers in 1642 - and ended up deposed, tried and beheaded — the monarch has been barred from entering the House of Commons. King Charles III will preside over Britain’s State Opening of Parliament, where pomp meets politics 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Ever since King Charles I tried to arrest lawmakers in 1642 – and ended up deposed, tried and beheaded — the monarch has been barred from entering the House of Commons. King Charles III will preside over Britain’s State Opening of Parliament, where pomp meets politics 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Stewart will now sit in the House of Commons an independent MP. Bob Stewart surrenders Conservative whip - government source 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Kevin Hollinrake, a junior business minister, dismissed concerns about a loophole, telling the House of Commons "limited partnerships cannot own property or assets in their own name". Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Ms Coutinho has not said much about climate change in Parliament, although she did use her first speech in the House of Commons to pay tribute to the renewable energy sector in her constituency. Claire Coutinho: Who is the new energy secretary? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The number of safer neighbourhood police officers in London has fallen by 64% since 2015, according to research from the House of Commons library. Met Police: Safer neighbourhood officer numbers down by two thirds since 2015 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr Jenrick objected to another MP saying the UK has "taken fewer asylum seekers per head than most other European countries". Is the asylum backlog going down and other claims checked 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Labour's shadow leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell called for Mr Bone to resign. MP Peter Bone suspended from Commons for bullying 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z At Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, Mhairi Black, the SNP's deputy leader in the House of Commons, asked Mr Sunak if he would "join us in calls for a humanitarian ceasefire". Rishi Sunak backs calls for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z During his House of Commons statement, Mr Jenrick tried to reassure local authorities that the government would "limit the impact on local communities". Asylum hotel closures may shift cost to councils, councillors warn 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The watchdog recommended Mr Bone should be suspended from the House of Commons for six weeks. Peter Bone: Abuse by MP left me broken, former aide says 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The wife of a long-serving Conservative MP who was murdered two years ago has unveiled a plaque in his memory inside the House of Commons. Sir David Amess memorial plaque unveiled in House of Commons 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Asked about Sir Mark's comments in the House of Commons, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted police already had "powers to arrest those inciting violence or racial hatred". Hate crime law to be clarified after protest row 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z And England’s House of Commons had speakers since before 1367, when Sir Thomas Hungerford became the first person known to history to hold the office. Blame the House, not the Constitution, for the speaker mess | Noah Feldman 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The bill has now been approved in both the House of Commons and Lords and will become law once it receives royal assent. Lib Dem plan to protect workers from sex harassment to become law 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z UK general elections - where all 650 MPs are elected to the House of Commons - have to be no more than five years apart. General election: When is the next one and could it be called sooner? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Tamworth by-election followed the resignation of former Tory MP Chris Pincher, after he lost his appeal against a proposed suspension from the House of Commons for drunkenly groping two men. Labour overturns huge majorities to inflict two by-election defeats on Tories 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Counting is under way in two by-elections for seats in the House of Commons. Why are two by-election counts under way? 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Sunak urged lawmakers in the House of Commons not to “rush to judgment” about the blast at the al-Ahli hospital, which Hamas blames on Israel and Israel blames on Palestinian militants. Live: Live updates | Cease-fire pleas and Israel-Hamas recriminations rise in wake of Gaza hospital blast 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Any suspension for Mr Bone would have to be approved by his fellow MPs via a vote in the House of Commons. Peter Bone suspended as Tory MP after bullying probe 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In 2011, a law was passed which removed the PM's power to decide the date of an election, and instead handed control to the House of Commons. General election: When is the next one and could it be called sooner? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Canada fully supported Israel's right to defend itself in accordance with international law, but "even wars have rules", he told the House of Commons lower chamber of parliament. Canada PM calls for immediate humanitarian corridor into Gaza 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The suspension will have to be voted on by the House of Commons to be approved. Peter Bone: Tory MP facing suspension after bullying probe 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In 2015, the party swept the board at the general election, taking 56 of Scotland's 59 seats in the House of Commons. Can the SNP's independence plan change the union's future? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In its latest poll published in September, Angus Reid Institute polling company has the Conservatives at 39%, enough for a majority in the House of Commons, versus 27% for the Liberals. Analysis: Canada's Trudeau, far behind in polls, remains the Liberals' best chance 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It is also possible that the King could invite somebody else to form a government, if they could win a vote of confidence in the House of Commons. General election: When is the next one and could it be called sooner? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Previously chair of the House of Commons' Brexit committee, Mr Benn was promoted back into the shadow cabinet as the Labour's shadow Northern Ireland secretary in September. Sunak Brexit progress should embolden Labour, says Hilary Benn 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Speaking during a debate in Parliament a few months earlier, he told the House of Commons that "the allegation that our armed forces operated so-called death squads in Afghanistan" was "simply not true". Minister raised concerns over closure of SAS war crimes investigation 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The result recalled the days before the 2014 independence referendum when Labour routinely took the lion's share of votes and seats in House of Commons elections north of the border. Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election: Does Labour's win signal radical change? 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z She says she will vote against the bill when it reaches the House of Commons. British prime minister: Keep calm and stop smoking 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z A total of 14 candidates are standing for election to the House of Commons in the South Lanarkshire seat. Rutherglen and Hamilton West: Voters go to polls in by-election 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In response, the leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, said that "where such policies are brought forward, local communities ought to be properly consulted". How 15-minute cities got caught in conspiracy theories 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The son of former cabinet minister and veteran left-winger Tony Benn, he has represented Leeds Central in the House of Commons since 1999. Labour's Hilary Benn to meet main Northern Ireland parties at Stormont 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z It needs to be approved by both the House of Commons and the Lords before it becomes law. Not all renters smoke weed or are in gangs, minister says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The House of Commons then passed a motion of no-confidence, triggering an election. Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Aged 25, Labour's Keir Mather is the youngest MP in the House of Commons, landing him the title of 'Baby of the House'. Keir Mather MP: Out and about with the 'Baby of the House' 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z MP Anthony Rota, who invited him, has since resigned as the Speaker of the House of Commons, saying he deeply regretted the mistake. Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “All of us who were in the House on Friday regret deeply having stood and clapped, even though we did so unaware of the context,” Trudeau said before he entering the House of Commons. Trudeau apologizes for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z "If he wants the power, he has to take the responsibility and come to the floor of the House of Commons today and apologise." Justin Trudeau apologises after Nazi veteran honoured in parliament 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, introduced a 98-year-old veteran of an SS unit as a “hero” in front of Ukraine’s president. Canadian Speaker in House of Commons Quits After Honoring Ukrainian Who Fought for Nazis 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr Mather plans to include references to the latter in his maiden speech to the House of Commons on 16 October. Keir Mather MP: Out and about with the 'Baby of the House' 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr Mostyn said that, to him, the recent episode in Canada's House of Commons shows that there are gaps when it comes to Canada's knowledge of Nazi history. Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Speaker of the House Anthony Rota stepped down on Tuesday after meeting with the House of Commons’ party leaders, and after all of the main opposition parties called on him to resign. Trudeau apologizes for recognition of Nazi unit war veteran in Canadian Parliament 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Speaker of Canada's House of Commons has resigned after unwittingly praising a Ukrainian man who fought for a Nazi unit and inviting him to parliament. Canada's Speaker Anthony Rota resigns after Nazi in parliament row 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, introduced a 98-year-old veteran of an SS unit as a ‘hero’ in front of Ukraine’s president. Canadian Parliamentary Leader Quits After Honoring Ukrainian Who Fought for Nazis 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “For the good of the institution of the House of Commons … I don’t believe you can continue in this role,” Julian said. Opposition lawmakers call on Canada’s House speaker to resign for honoring man who fought for Nazis 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Jewish groups demanded an explanation after Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons, introduced a 98-year-old veteran of an SS unit as a “hero.” Canada’s House Speaker Apologizes After Ukrainian Who Fought for Nazis Was Honored 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The speaker of Canada's House of Commons, Anthony Rota, has apologised for praising a Ukrainian man who served in a Nazi unit during World War Two. Canada row over parliament praise for Ukrainian Nazi war veteran 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Under FPTP, the candidate who receives the most votes in a local constituency wins a seat in the House of Commons. Coogan and Vorderman back Liberal Democrats' electoral reform pledge 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Former House of Commons Speaker John Bercow is to star in the next series of the Traitors US. Traitors US season two cast includes Ekin-Su Culculoglu and John Bercow 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The bill needs to be approved by both the House of Commons and Lords to become law. Call for ministers to make sure hunting trophy ban goes ahead 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Members of the House of Commons Culture Committee described him as "not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company". Who is Rupert Murdoch? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Dame Caroline Dinenage, chair of the House of Commons media committee, wrote to Rumble to say she was "concerned" that he could profit from his content. Russell Brand: Rumble rejects MP's 'disturbing' letter over income 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Describing the moment as "bittersweet", Mr Stephens explained how he sat in the House of Commons with his daughter, listening to the final stages of the bill. Olly Stephens: Murdered boy's dad says new law a 'game-changer' 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr Mather's mother described her son as articulate, observant and genuine, predicting he will do "very well" in the House of Commons. Keir Mather - Labour's newest MP and 'baby of the House' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr Anderson used a House of Commons rooftop to film a promotion video for his £100,000-a-year GB News show. MP Lee Anderson broke rules with Commons rooftop ad, report says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Ms Abbott currently sits as an independent MP and is not allowed to represent Labour in the House of Commons. Diane Abbott attacks Labour investigation as 'fraudulent' 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z On Monday, after the leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, dropped out of the race, only Mr. Sunak was left. Rishi Sunak to Become UK’s Next Prime Minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The chair of the House of Commons media committee has written to the two broadcasters about their investigations. Russell Brand: BBC pledges 'full transparency' in internal review 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Although Mr Mather's victory sees him become Westminster's current youngest MP, he is not the youngest person to be elected to the House of Commons. Keir Mather - Labour's newest MP and 'baby of the House' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Any involvement of a foreign government in the killing of a Canadian citizen was "an unacceptable violation of our sovereignty", Trudeau told the House of Commons in an emergency statement on Monday. India rejects Canada's suspicions on role in Sikh leader's murder 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z "Canadian security agencies have been actively pursuing credible allegations of a potential link between agents of the government of India" and Nijjar's death, Trudeau said in an emergency statement to the House of Commons. Canada says it suspects India involved in Sikh leader murder 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z "Canada has declared its deep concerns to the top intelligence and security officials of the Indian government," Trudeau said in an emergency statement to the House of Commons. Canada says it has info linking India gov't agents to Sikh leader's murder 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z "Any involvement of a foreign government in the killing of a Canadian citizen on Canadian soil is an unacceptable violation of our sovereignty," Mr Trudeau said on Monday in the House of Commons. India could be behind killing of Canadian Sikh - Trudeau 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Karina Gould, the minister in charge of pushing the government's agenda through the House of Commons lower chamber of parliament, said she would shortly introduce wide-ranging draft legislation designed to help curb inflation. Canada says major grocery chains agree to help stabilize prices 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Conservative legislator Caroline Nokes, who chairs the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee, urged police in both Britain and the United States to investigate the “incredibly shocking” allegations. UK police urged to investigate sex assault allegations against comedian Russell Brand 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z He addressed a House of Commons Select Committee, stating the "hurry and bustle" connected with rail travel rendered it "inconsistent with the solemnity of a Christian funeral". Necropolis Railway: The railway trip where only some returned 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z It has won praise from the United Nations and a similar plan for England is slowly making its way through the House of Commons. Ten times Welsh government law changes hit the headlines 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The UK government's House of Commons leader, Penny Mordaunt, called the new 20mph default limit "insane" and said it was "punishing" motorists. 20mph: Wales first UK nation to drop speed limit from 30mph 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Asked about Thursday’s report, Britain’s Ministry of Defense said Wallace had “informed the House of Commons within three weeks of the event occurring, in the interest of transparency and safety.” The BBC says a Russian pilot tried to shoot down a British plane over the Black Sea last year 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Because of the late stage at which the government tried to introduce the change, it can not try again in the House of Commons. Government defeated over axing pollution rules 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The broadcaster and writer told a House of Commons committee an "unbelievable" number of stories have not yet emerged. Annie Macmanus says music industry has 'tidal wave' of sexual abuse cases 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z It passed the House of Commons with support from MPs across the parties. MP accuses peers of frustrating bill to ban hunting trophies 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Members of the House of Lords, Parliament’s upper chamber, relented Tuesday on attempts to put the brakes on the bill after its passage in the elected House of Commons. Despite opposition, Britain passes law to curb prosecutions for Northern Ireland ‘Troubles’ violence 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has warned MPs against identifying the man - who is not being named by the BBC - using parliamentary privilege. UK will not accept Chinese interference - Sunak 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The speaker of the House of Commons, parliament's lower chamber, is due to make a statement on the spying allegations at 1330 GMT. UK man, accused of spying for China in parliament, says he's innocent 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The Liberals only have a minority of seats in the House of Commons lower chamber and rely on support from the smaller left-of-center New Democrats to govern. Trudeau's main rival offers affordable government in first convention speech 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z In order to become law, the bill would need to be approved by both the House of Commons and Lords before the end of the parliamentary session on 7 November. MP accuses peers of frustrating bill to ban hunting trophies 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Ferrier was removed from the SNP Westminster group and was suspended from the House of Commons in June for 30 days, triggering the recall process. Who is standing in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z On Monday in the House of Commons, a number of Essex MPs drew attention to the extent of the problem in the county and asked for assurances that schools would receive the funding they needed. Concrete crisis: Gillian Keegan due to visit Essex school 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The youngest MP in the House of Commons started work this week. Watch: What's it like being the youngest MP? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z She was duly elected to the House of Commons with a 20,000 vote majority, gaining her first junior government role, at the Treasury, a year later. Who is Gillian Keegan? The education secretary who left school at 16 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z But Labour MP Luke Pollard said in the House of Commons the measures "look like they could be watered down". Plymouth shooting: Sunak defends response to firearms reforms 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z But the Conservative majority in the House of Commons rejected that on Wednesday, clearing the path for the legislation to be sent for royal assent. Controversial Legacy Bill passes through Commons 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He did not enter Parliament until he was in his 50s, after a successful career as a lawyer, and unlike most MPs he arrived in the House of Commons with a knighthood. Keir Starmer: Labour leader hoping for keys to Downing Street 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Using a piece of parliamentary procedure called a humble address, Labour will hold a vote in the House of Commons on Wednesday to obtain certain documents that could shed more light on the funding. Labour seeks vote on schools RAAC repairs funding 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Mr Barclay told the House of Commons he had now asked colleagues to explore the idea. Martha's rule: Government to explore bringing in change after tragic teen death 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Mr Barclay also told the House of Commons the government would consider whether tighter regulation of managers was needed. Lucy Letby: Senior judge appointed to lead inquiry 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Disappointed over the passport affair, Al Fayed told the press that he had paid two Conservative ministers, Neil Hamilton and Tim Smith, cash to ask questions related to his interests, in the House of Commons. Obituary: Mohamed Al Fayed 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Shapps was elected to Great Britain’s House of Commons in 2005 and has held a variety of high-level positions in government. U.K. prime minister picks Cabinet veteran as defense chief after Ben Wallace resigns 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Having secured a 24,000 majority, she headed to Westminster, joining the most diverse House of Commons ever. Claire Coutinho: Who is the new energy secretary? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z MPs on the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport committee can hold inquiries which include public hearings. SDLP's Colum Eastwood writes to Commons committee over BBC NI concerns 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The ethics committee criticized Dorries and other Johnson allies for allegedly trying to interfere with its investigation and “undermine procedures of the House of Commons.” Boris Johnson ally Nadine Dorries quits Britain’s Parliament after months of delay 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z According to the House of Commons Library, inquiries are typically opened "when major accidents or disasters occur, or when something goes seriously wrong within government or a public body". Lucy Letby: Do public inquiries answer families' questions? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The commissioner, Daniel Greenberg, is responsible for the House of Commons code of conduct and investigates any alleged breaches. UK PM Sunak breached parliament's code of conduct inadvertently - watchdog 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z She has not spoken in the House of Commons since June 2022. Nadine Dorries should lose Tory whip - Lib Dem leader Davey 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Temporary blanket tweaks to licensing laws that apply in England and Wales for special events have to be approved by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords under the Licensing Act 2003. Women's World Cup: Pubs say laws should be eased after final 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Her departure will trigger a special election for the Mid-Bedfordshire seat in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson ally Nadine Dorries quits Britain’s Parliament after months of delay 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Temporary tweaks to licensing laws that apply in England and Wales for special events have to be approved by both the House of Commons and the House of Lords under the Licensing Act 2003. World Cup final: Pubs call for relaxed alcohol laws on Sunday 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The border security agreements with France have cost about £232m, according to the House of Commons Library: Are more small boats being stopped by French police? 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z He was involved in a row with chief whip Mr O'Hara in July over missing votes in the House of Commons. Angus MacNeil: SNP MP announces expulsion from party after chief whip row 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The legislation is expected back in the House of Commons in September. Minister defends safety law on messaging apps 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The House of Commons media committee has received allegations of harassment, bullying and discrimination, according to its chair Dame Caroline Dinenage. This Morning: ITV employees allege toxic culture following Schofield exit 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Changes, which would allow councils to hold some statutory meetings remotely, are expected to be voted on in the House of Commons later in the year. Hull disabled councillor's anger at being removed from council 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z A House of Commons library document from 2015 describes compensation as "the exception rather than the rule" in miscarriage of justice cases. Prison living costs rule scrapped for wrongly convicted 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Government insiders have said that they were having to work very carefully with MPs from across the House of Commons on their plans. Ministers to speed up delivery of new power lines for clean energy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z She would go on to plead guilty to "culpable and reckless conduct" and be given a community sentence, as well as a suspension from the House of Commons. Why the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election matters 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The Conservative Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, echoed that view in a tweet, which claimed Ulez was "clobbering" households, businesses and charities. Rishi Sunak: Banning things not right approach to net zero 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It was his House of Commons seat Tories retained in the by-election. A pollution tax on older cars can be extended to London’s suburbs after a British court ruling 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Mark Holland was promoted to health minister from leader of the government in the House of Commons lower chamber. Factbox: Key moves in Justin Trudeau's cabinet shuffle 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Leader of the House of Commons, Penny Mordaunt, has already given evidence to the inquiry this week - she was formally the minister responsible as paymaster general between February 2020 and September 2021. Infected Blood Inquiry: Rishi Sunak to give evidence 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z It has so far had two readings in the House of Commons. ULEZ expansion has become political football, says asthma death girl's mum 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The governing Conservatives suffered two heavy defeats in a trio of by-elections for House of Commons seats on Thursday. UK political parties are getting the jitters over green policies after a special election verdict 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z She represented the Cynon Valley constituency for 35 years, and became the oldest woman to sit in the House of Commons before standing down in 2019. Ann Clwyd: Former Labour MP for Cynon Valley dies 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z And on the benefits system, former shadow cabinet minister Jon Trickett asked the House of Commons library to calculate how much it would cost to lift the current two child limit. National Policy Forum: Labour seeks to iron out policy disagreements 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The defeats don’t mean a change of government, since the Conservatives still have a chunky majority in the House of Commons. Sunak’s Conservatives suffer 2 big defeats but avoid a wipeout in trio of U.K. special elections 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Her son has become the youngest MP in the House of Commons after winning the North Yorkshire seat. Mum of young Selby by-election winner says he could be PM 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The defeats don’t mean a change of government, since the Conservatives still have a big majority in the House of Commons. Sunak’s Conservatives suffer big defeats but avoid a wipeout in trio of UK special elections 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Background: The votes, known as by-elections, happen when a seat in the House of Commons becomes vacant between general elections. Your Friday Briefing 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Analysis by the House of Commons Library commissioned by the SNP found that an additional 20,000 children in Scotland were placed into poverty as a result of the benefits cap. Rishi Sunak takes aim at Labour over leader's support for two-child benefit cap 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z A Northern Ireland MP has broken down in tears in the House of Commons while speaking of the murder of his cousin and a friend in the 1970s. Troubles legacy bill: MP in tears remembering murdered cousin 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Ms Keegan was making a statement in the House of Commons on Monday after the government's announcement on reforms to higher education. Do 'many' private schools cost the same as a family holiday? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The bill was approved after an all-night tussle Monday between the House of Commons, where the governing Conservatives have a majority, and the unelected House of Lords, which can amend but not block legislation. Barge to house asylum-seekers arrives in UK as Parliament passes controversial migration bill 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z It comes ahead of a key vote in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Troubles legacy bill: Families plea with MPs ahead of Commons vote 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill has been passed by the House of Commons and is now being considered by The House of Lords. Street harassment: 'I’m a woman walking to work – leave me alone' 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A by-election is the process for electing a new member of parliament when a seat in the House of Commons becomes vacant outside a general election. By-elections 2023: a simple guide to three polls on 20 July 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The rush to bag a seat on the Eras tour has even hit the House of Commons, with one MP complaining his daughter couldn't get one for the Cardiff show. Taylor Swift tickets: Viagogo boss defends resale site 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Each vote added back in provisions which had been removed by MPs in votes in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Migration Bill: Lords reinsert child detention limits 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Chief whips oversee discipline in political parties, while the Speaker presides over the House of Commons. Nadine Dorries referred to authorities over messages to officials 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Staff have told the BBC the House of Commons has a "predatory culture". Parliament must fix complaints system, says standards chief 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Ten years ago, Sally Bercow, wife of the then Speaker of the House of Commons, had to pay damages to the late Lord Robert McAlpine, a Conservative peer. Questions for the BBC over presenter allegations 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z You only need to glance at their MPs' social media, or dip into the House of Commons for a few minutes, to hear one of the economic charges they are levelling against the Conservatives. Laura Kuenssberg: Why you should not expect a cheque book election 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Ahead of the vote in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Home Office offered to reintroduce a 72-hour time limit on the detention of pregnant women. Migration Bill: Lords reinsert child detention limits 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z A senior Tory MP says she has experienced inappropriate behaviour about 50 times during her 13 years in the House of Commons. Caroline Nokes tells of about 50 'creepy' incidents in her time as MP 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z If the committee's recommendation of an eight-week ban from the House of Commons is backed by MPs, it will trigger a recall petition. Chris Pincher sanctions 'a long time coming', Tamworth constituent says 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The recommended sanction will need to be endorsed by the whole House of Commons. Chris Pincher: MP facing 8-week ban over groping incident 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z It was said to have come during a clash between the pair over Mr McNeil missing votes in the House of Commons. SNP MP Angus MacNeil suspended following clash with chief whip 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z A House of Commons spokesman said it took complaints "extremely seriously". Westminster: House of Commons culture still 'predatory', say staff 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Police force said it also was looking into a gathering in Parliament on Dec. 8, 2020 reportedly attended by members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords. UK police reopen partygate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative ‘jingle and mingle’ bash 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The government's Illegal Migration Bill has passed through the House of Commons and is now in the House of Lords. Rishi Sunak's five promises: How is he getting on? 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z They can be overturned when the bill goes back to the House of Commons, where - unlike in the Lords - the government has a majority. Migration Bill: Lords vote to keep child migrant detention limits 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The House of Commons Privileges Committee said senior Conservatives, including past Cabinet ministers under Johnson, “took it upon themselves to undermine procedures of the House of Commons.” Boris Johnson’s allies tried to stymie probe into his partygate lies, UK lawmakers say 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Speaking in the House of Commons earlier, Health Secretary Steve Barclay said the investigation body would "have teeth and work at speed". Investigation into mental-health inpatient care in England 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Last month an investigation by the House of Commons standards watchdog concluded that Johnson had repeatedly lied to Parliament about the parties when he assured lawmakers that rules had been followed at all times. UK police reopen partygate probe into lockdown-breaching Conservative ‘jingle and mingle’ bash 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Because the government has a big majority in the House of Commons, the bill is likely to be passed eventually. Rishi Sunak's five promises: How is he getting on? 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The Speaker of the House of Commons then issues a warrant to the clerk of the Crown, who then sends the writ to the returning officer in the constituency, which triggers a by-election. Nadine Dorries misses deadline for July by-election 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The committee’s report was endorsed by the House of Commons last week by a vote of 354 to 7. Boris Johnson’s allies tried to stymie probe into his partygate lies, UK lawmakers say 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A debate on the infected blood inquiry is due to take place in the House of Commons later. 'Infected blood killed my dad - I want compensation now' 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z If passed, the motion would allocate 12 July to try to pass the bill through its final legislative steps in the House of Commons. RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Since Liberals and Conservatives held onto their seats, there was no change in the balance of power in the House of Commons, where Trudeau governs with the external support of the New Democrats. Canada's Liberals tout performance over rival in vote for four parliamentary seats 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z In its report, the House of Commons privileges committee said Mr. Johnson had deliberately misled lawmakers when he assured them, after the “partygate” scandal emerged, that lockdown rules had always been followed in Downing Street. Boris Johnson Faces New Indignity as He Awaits Vote in U.K. Parliament 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z A suspension of 10 days or more would have allowed his constituents to remove him from his seat in the House of Commons. U.K. lawmakers likely to back a scathing report that slammed Boris Johnson over ‘partygate’ 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Today, the parliament of his former peers will endorse a report that found Boris Johnson lied to the House of Commons. Ghosts of prime ministers past still haunt Rishi Sunak's present 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a committee of the House of Commons released a scathing report about how Johnson lied to Parliament and intimidated those investigating lockdown-flouting parties in his administration during the pandemic. How Trump and Johnson, divisive populists with many similarities, ended up on different paths 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The Speaker of the House of Commons then issues a warrant to the clerk of the crown, who then sends the writ to the returning officer in the constituency. Nadine Dorries: What happens next in Mid Bedfordshire seat? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister, deliberately misled British lawmakers over lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street, the House of Commons Privileges Committee has concluded. Your Friday Briefing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson’s conduct, they said, would have warranted a 90-day suspension from the House of Commons had he not preemptively resigned his seat in protest last week. Trump and Johnson Were Accused of Breaking Rules. One Lost Party Support. 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z MPs will be able to amend the motion approving the report, when it comes before the House of Commons on 19 June, which is also Mr Johnson's 59th birthday. Boris Johnson: Conservative MPs divided over Partygate vote 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The committee said Johnson’s conduct was so flagrant that it warranted a 90-day suspension from Parliament, although that recommendation was largely symbolic because he resigned from the House of Commons last week. How Trump and Johnson, divisive populists with many similarities, ended up on different paths 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The committee said Johnson should be suspended from the House of Commons for 90 days for repeated contempts and for seeking to undermine the parliamentary process. 5 key takeaways from ‘partygate’ report that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Politics was always important, and she gave up acting to join the House of Commons as a Labour MP in north London from 1992 to 2015. Glenda Jackson: Oscar-winning actress and former MP dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z On Monday, the House of Commons will vote on whether to accept or reject the committee’s findings. Trump and Johnson Were Accused of Breaking Rules. One Lost Party Support. 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The committee said officials had not advised Mr Johnson that social distancing guidelines were followed at all times - contrary to what he said in the House of Commons at the time. Boris Johnson: Conservative MPs divided over Partygate vote 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Under Britain’s parliamentary system, prime ministers are selected not by popular vote but because they are the leaders of the party that controls a majority in the House of Commons. How Trump and Johnson, divisive populists with many similarities, ended up on different paths 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The seven lawmakers - including four from Johnson’s Conservatives and three from opposition parties - examined what Johnson told the House of Commons about gatherings in Downing Street in 2020 and 2021. 5 key takeaways from ‘partygate’ report that found Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The committee concluded that officials did not advise Mr Johnson that social-distancing guidelines had been followed at all times, despite him repeatedly making the claim in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over Partygate, MPs find 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Committee said it would have recommended a suspension of 90 days from the House of Commons for Johnson if he had not resigned. Factbox-Boris Johnson: What does UK committee report say? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The full House of Commons will now debate the committee’s report and decide whether it concurs with the panel’s findings and recommended sanctions. Report finds Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament over ‘partygate’ during COVID lockdown 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Departing prime ministers have the right to propose candidates for a place in the Lords, known as a peerage, but candidates must resign their seats in the House of Commons if they hold them. Boris Johnson Misled Parliament Over Covid Lockdown Parties, Report Says 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z If found to have lied and been in contempt of Parliament, Johnson would have been suspended from the House of Commons. UK lawmakers prepare to release their report on Boris Johnson and ‘partygate’ 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Here's a breakdown of what he can expect in his life outside the House of Commons. What perks will Boris Johnson get after quitting as an MP? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Guido Fawkes website alleged that Sir Bernard Jenkin, a senior Conservative MP on the committee, attended a drinks party for his wife's birthday in the House of Commons in December 2020. Partygate report due as Johnson rails at committee 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z While Ms Dorries remains a member of Parliament, she can turn up in the House of Commons chamber to make her views known. Nadine Dorries delays resignation until peerage information is released 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The biggest political difficulty centers on members of the House of Commons who were nominated by Mr. Johnson for elevation to the House of Lords. Boris Johnson’s Effort to Honor Allies Puts Glare on House of Lords 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Business in the House of Commons began earlier with government Chief Whip Simon Hart issuing the writs for the vacant seat. Boris Johnson: By-election confirmed for former constituency 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Dame Carolyn and two fellow executives were called in front of the House of Commons culture, media and sport committee to answer questions about ITV's approach to safeguarding and complaint handling. Phillip Schofield: ITV boss tells MPs she did not turn a blind eye to affair 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z And in the meantime, as she remains a member of Parliament, she can turn up in the House of Commons chamber to make her views known. Nadine Dorries keeps party waiting on by-election 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Former Conservative party leader Erin O'Toole, speaking in the House of Commons last month, claimed he had been the target of a misinformation and "voter suppression" campaign by the Chinese government. Canada police investigating China meddling claims 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z One of the three nominees who failed to make the final list resigned his seat in the House of Commons anyway, meaning it is up for grabs and may be hard for Conservatives to hold. Boris Johnson’s Effort to Honor Allies Puts Glare on House of Lords 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z But most of the sanctions it can recommend must be approved by a vote in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Ms Dorries has not yet formally stood down from the House of Commons. Nadine Dorries says sinister forces stopped her peerage 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The committee could have suspended Johnson from the House of Commons if he was found to have lied deliberately. U.K. parliamentary committee to conclude Boris Johnson ‘partygate’ inquiry 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But, even if the MPs had recommended such a serious sanction, the full House of Commons would have had to approve the punishment. Boris Johnson: MPs to conclude Partygate inquiry 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Their role is to shape and revise laws after they are debated in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson’s Effort to Honor Allies Puts Glare on House of Lords 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The committee can also require an MP to apologise, or recommend that the House of Commons vote to rebuke them. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The bill has been approved by the House of Commons, where the governing Conservatives have a majority, but is facing opposition in Parliament’s upper chamber, the House of Lords. Lawmakers say UK’s planned law to deport Channel migrants breaches rights obligations 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The expectation had been that there would be a vote to approve proposals from the House of Commons Commission, the Commons administrative arm, but, tellingly, there will not now be a vote. What's happening in Parliament this week? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Johnson faced suspension from the House of Commons if the committee found he had lied deliberately. Boris Johnson’s bombshell exit from Parliament leaves UK politics reeling 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Among other things, the current prime minister, Rishi Sunak, and the Conservative Party leadership have a say over whether Mr. Johnson can run for another seat in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson’s Comeback Hopes May Be Dimmer Than He Thinks 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson's conduct was referred to the committee after a vote in the House of Commons in April 2022. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In his resignation statement, Johnson railed against the inquiry examining whether he misled the House of Commons about the gatherings. Boris Johnson's shock exit reverberates through British ruling party 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Last month the House of Commons, the lower chamber of parliament, approved a non-binding motion to demand Johnston's resignation. Canada investigator into alleged election meddling by China to quit 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The committee, which has a majority Conservative membership, said Johnson had “impugned the integrity” of the House of Commons with his attack. Boris Johnson’s bombshell exit from Parliament leaves UK politics reeling 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z All opposition parties in the House of Commons have called for the government to hold a public inquiry into the allegations of foreign interference, but Johnston recently released a report recommending against that. Ex-governor general examining allegations of Chinese meddling in Canada steps down 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It found that Mr Cummings was in contempt of Parliament and recommended that the House of Commons should pass a resolution criticising him. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It was set up by a vote of the House of Commons, not the committee itself, so the report will still be published, as early as next week. Why did Boris Johnson resign? 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Johnson had been fighting for his political future with a parliamentary inquiry investigating whether he misled the House of Commons when he said all COVID-19 rules were followed. Former British PM Boris Johnson is standing down from parliament 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z If it concludes that Johnson deliberately lied, he could face suspension from the House of Commons. Boris Johnson rewards allies, and a hairdresser, with honors as critics cry foul 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z If the committee finds that Mr Johnson did mislead Parliament, it could recommend his suspension from the House of Commons for 10 days or more, triggering a by-election in his Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency. Boris Johnson has Partygate inquiry findings ahead of report's publication 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The House of Commons Privileges Committee investigates cases which "may prevent or hinder" the work of Parliament. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z David Davis MP told the House of Commons on Wednesday that the result was a "victory for free speech". Mohamed Amersi loses legal action against ex-MP Charlotte Leslie 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The new proposals for Parliament have been developed by the House of Commons Commission, a body of senior MPs. Efforts to curb abuse at Westminster incoherent - Louise Casey 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z There will be a special election to fill her seat in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson rewards allies, and a hairdresser, with honors as critics cry foul 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z MPs would be asked to endorse the findings, via a vote in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson has Partygate inquiry findings ahead of report's publication 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The committee was established in its current form in 2013 in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson: What is the Privileges Committee and who are its members? 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z "There's a very sophisticated and a significant system of safeguarding and duty of care at ITV with a very significant set of policies," Mr Brooke told a House of Commons committee on Tuesday. Phillip Schofield: ITV defends duty of care to staff at 'toxic' This Morning 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The committee recommended that Mr Hancock should make a personal statement to apologise to the House of Commons and the standards commissioner, Daniel Greenberg. Matt Hancock ordered to apologise over rule breach 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The proposals have been drawn up by the House of Commons Commission, a body of senior MPs which oversees the working of the Commons, following a consultation. Alleged sex offence MPs could face Parliament ban 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z "I deeply respect the right of the House of Commons to express its opinion about my work going forward, but my mandate comes from the government." Canada MPs vote to oust foreign interference tsar 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z O'Toole announced earlier this year he would be leaving politics and the House of Commons on June 23. Canada's former Conservative leader says China 'orchestrated' campaign against him 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr Waters, who left Pink Floyd in 1985, played in Germany "dressed as an SS soldier", the House of Commons heard. Roger Waters' Manchester gig should be banned, says MP 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Making a statement in the House of Commons, Mr Spencer said the government would be implementing these measures individually before the next election, rather than in one piece of legislation. Ministers accused of betrayal after animal welfare bill scrapped 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z In a House of Commons debate he called for a renewed parliamentary inquiry into the scandal. MP calls for Parliament probe of rate 'rigging' evidence 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The move meant he had to sit as an independent MP in the House of Commons. Neil Coyle: Labour readmits MP suspended over 'drunken abuse' 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He also remains under investigation by a parliamentary committee over whether he intentionally or recklessly misled the House of Commons in a series of statements, where he said no rules were broken in the gatherings. Boris Johnson referred to police over new claims he broke COVID rules 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z According to House of Commons Library, electors can sign it in person at a signing station or by post or proxy. What happens next in the Margaret Ferrier case? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The panel concluded that she had acted with "blatant and deliberate dishonest intent" and a "high degree of recklessness to the public and to colleagues and staff at the House of Commons". Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP faces fresh calls to quit 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Labour will force a non-binding vote on abolishing the leasehold system in England and Wales in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Labour to force non-binding Commons vote on scrapping leaseholds 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z In turn, the stability of government depended on cooperation between the Crown and the House of Commons, the larger of the two legal bodies in the parliament, which was populated by members of the gentry. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The wealthy House of Commons leader Charles James Fox praised Smith’s ideas in Parliament, although he later admitted he had not read The Wealth of Nations and thought it far too long. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z If the 10% threshold is reached the petition officer informs the Speaker of the House of Commons - the seat becomes vacant when this notice is given. What happens next in the Margaret Ferrier case? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain, who introduced the bill in the House of Commons, had said she would like to have seen the leave entitlement be longer and paid. Right to unpaid leave for carers set to become law 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z A House of Commons spokesperson said they were aware of the problem and had quickly rectified the issue. Big Ben: Great Clock stops for the second time in a week 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z There is so much asbestos that removing it “could require an estimated 300 people working for two and a half years while the site was not being used,” the House of Commons committee said. Lawmakers warn leaky, crumbling U.K. Parliament at risk of ‘catastrophic’ event 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Once the Lords has finished debating the Retained EU Law Bill, it will return to the House of Commons. Brexit: Government suffers defeats over Retained EU Law Bill 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z British Defense Minister Ben Wallace told lawmakers in the House of Commons that the U.K. would provide Kyiv with its Storm Shadow cruise missile. U.K. sends long-range missiles to Ukraine as Kyiv delays counteroffensive against Russia 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Given the Conservative Party’s majority in the House of Commons — currently 64 seats — the House of Lords is unlikely to torpedo the legislation. Days After Crowning the King, Archbishop Bashes U.K. Migrant Plan 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The House of Commons spokesperson said that "no risks to the integrity of the mechanism have been identified". Big Ben: Great Clock stops for the second time in a week 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Speaking in the House of Commons, the Labour MP for Stockton North, Alex Cunningham, said: "On Friday morning, Stockton Conservatives celebrated the election of Shakeel Hussain, despite his published statement that Israelis were 'Zionist murderers'." New Stockton councillor suspended by Tories over social posts 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Peers will continue to debate and amend the bill - after which it will go back to the House of Commons for MPs to either accept or reject the changes. Brexit: Government suffers defeats over Retained EU Law Bill 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z On Thursday, British Defense Minister Ben Wallace told lawmakers in the House of Commons that the U.K. would provide Kyiv with its top-of-the-line Storm Shadow cruise missile. U.K. sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr Gove's long-held ambition is to scrap the system entirely and he has expressed this view repeatedly in media interviews and in the House of Commons. Leasehold system won't be abolished this year 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Wallace told lawmakers in the House of Commons that Britain is donating Storm Shadow missiles. UK sending Ukraine long-range cruise missiles 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Last month Alicia Kearns, the Conservative chair of Westminster's foreign affairs Committee, told the House of Commons that the UK was vulnerable to "Chinese transnational repression". Belfast: Alleged Chinese 'police station' must be shut, says activist 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z In September, then-Prime Minister Liz Truss gave Ms Mordaunt, her one-time rival for the party leadership, the job of Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council. Coronation: I took painkillers before carrying sword, says Penny Mordaunt 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The bill was approved by the House of Commons, where the governing Conservative Party has a majority, but ran into opposition in Parliament’s upper chamber, the House of Lords. UK ditches post-Brexit plan to scrap thousands of EU laws by year’s end 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The bill was approved by the House of Commons, where the governing Conservative Party has a majority, but ran into opposition in Parliament’s upper chamber, the House of Lords. UK ditches post-Brexit plan to scrap thousands of EU laws by year’s end 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The bill passed the House of Commons last month. Archbishop of Canterbury: UK migration bill is morally wrong 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The government made a series of concessions over the bill to different sections of the Conservative Party, to see off rebellions during its progress in the House of Commons. Lib Dem peer in bid to block Illegal Migration Bill 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z If no party wins a majority in the House of Commons, the result is a hung Parliament. Keir Starmer refuses to rule out coalition with Lib Dems 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Delyn MP Rob Roberts has written to Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick asking for the Northop Hall site to be ruled out as an asylum hostel and raised the issue in the House of Commons. Asylum seeker hotel plans fought by Flintshire villagers 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In April Mr Sunak refused to formally apologise for the UK's historic role in the slave trade, telling the House of Commons, "trying to unpick our history is not the right way forward". St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In 1642, Charles I tried to arrest lawmakers in the House of Commons, leading to the English Civil War, which ultimately ended in victory for the parliamentary forces of politician Oliver Cromwell. He is King Charles III. Who were Charles I and II? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Among other prominent women were Penny Mordaunt, the leader of the House of Commons, who stood, ramrod straight, bearing the jewel-encrusted Sword of State during one of the longest parts of the service. Charles Is Crowned King in Ancient Ceremony With Modern Twists 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z On Twitter, Penny Mordaunt - the Conservative MP and leader of the House of Commons, who brandished the Sword of State as part of its presentation to the King - began trending. King Charles' Coronation: How people watched a day not seen for 70 years 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The MP and Leader of the House of Commons was heavily involved in the ceremony through her role as Lord President of the Council - an ancient role. Penny Mordaunt wields a sword and other Coronation moments you might have missed 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Canada’s House of Commons unanimously approved a motion this week calling on the government to declare a national state of emergency. Wearing red, Indigenous families honor missing relatives 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “It’s actually not a very remarkable looking thing,” David Torrance, a monarchy specialist at the House of Commons Library, said of the stone. Where Should a King Sit? A 700-Year-Old Chair Will Do. 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Responding to a point of order in the House of Commons, Mr Evans told the house such activity had an impact on "MPs, their staff, their family and those thinking of entering politics". Stella Creasy: Call for action after online troll sparked MP probe 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden issued a written statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday containing an update into the circumstances leading to the resignation of Ms Gray. Sue Gray chose not to engage with Labour job inquiry, minister says 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The king can visit Westminster Hall – the oldest part of the Houses of Parliament, remnant of the medieval palace that once stood here – but may not enter the House of Commons. Crown comes to Parliament in pre-coronation Charles visit 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the contents of his first Budget in the House of Commons. Budget summary: Key points from Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 Budget 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z David Torrance, a constitutional specialist at the House of Commons, suggested the shift in who is attending may be explained in part by the growing importance of such state events in diplomatic life. King Charles coronation guest list: Who is coming and who isn’t 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z For instance, Penny Mordaunt, the leader of the House of Commons, will carry the Sword of State due to her role as Lord President of the Privy Council, which advises the monarch. King’s Champion, orb-bearer: Palace unveils coronation roles 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Speaking in the House of Commons, shadow foreign secretary David Lammy called on the government to allow the Sudanese families of British nationals to be allowed to also leave the country. Sudan evacuation: 'The kids were clinging to me, but I had to leave' 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z While the monarch still formally gives assent to every piece of legislation, Hoyle said he had “never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does.” Crown comes to Parliament in pre-coronation Charles visit 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z He is due to make a written statement to the House of Commons spelling out overall allocations Stormont departments will receive. Stormont budget due to be set out in House of Commons 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Theresa May was struggling and ultimately failing to push her Brexit deal through the House of Commons. Local elections 2023: What do opinion polls suggest? 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “This government has sought to railroad this deplorable, disgusting bill through the House of Commons,” said Stephen Flynn of the opposition Scottish National Party. UK House of Commons backs controversial migration bill 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The government won the vote at the so-called third reading of the bill in the House of Commons by 289 votes to 230. Britain's illegal migration bill approved by parliament's lower house 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The royal couple also had the chance to see a 300-year-old gilded coach that ferried the speakers of the House of Commons to coronations and royal weddings. Crown comes to Parliament in pre-coronation Charles visit 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Ms Ribeiro-Addy brought up the UK's historic role in slavery during a session of Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons. Slavery: Rishi Sunak rejects call to apologise and pay reparations 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The party and its Westminster group - made up of MPs who sit in the House of Commons - are both looking for auditors after the previous company resigned in September. SNP's Ian Blackford accuses Stephen Flynn of giving false assurances over auditors 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Suspending the whip means Ms Abbott will not be allowed to represent Labour in the House of Commons, where she will now sit as an independent MP. Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Another will happen on Monday, as well a statement to the House of Commons. Ministers face limited options for Sudan evacuation 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Sanctions are determined by the separate Independent Expert Panel - made up of senior figures from outside Parliament - though the most serious sanctions, including expelling an MP, must be voted on by the House of Commons. Report highlights work culture at heart of UK establishment 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Sir Robert told the House of Commons that Whitby Seafoods, which operates in his constituency and in Kilkeel in Northern Ireland, needed Filipino fishermen to bring in the langoustines needed to make scampi. North Yorkshire: Scampi may vanish from menu over visa woe, MP warns 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The Commissioner is responsible for monitoring the operation of the House of Commons Code of Conduct and Registers, including investigating any alleged breaches. UK parliament's standards commissioner investigating PM Sunak 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The code of conduct says MPs may not speak in the House of Commons and make approaches to ministers in return for payment. Tory MP Scott Benton filmed offering to lobby ministers 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Stephen Kinnock had raised a point of order in the House of Commons on 27 March, calling on ministers to correct their earlier statements, but that has not yet happened. Rishi Sunak asked to correct asylum figures error 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z And when it comes to dealing with MPs' staff, the GMB unions suggests the House of Commons should handle all bullying and harassment allegations as the overall employer. Report highlights work culture at heart of UK establishment 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The first House of Commons vote on part of the Windsor Framework passed by 515 votes to 29. Stormont stalemate hurting the poorest - former Presbyterian moderator 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z He remained the district’s representative in the House of Commons until 1992. Nigel Lawson, Economic Force Under Thatcher, Dies at 91 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride will make a statement in the House of Commons later to confirm the conclusions of the latest statutory review on the pension age. State pension age rise to 68 will not be brought forward - government to say 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z After nearly two decades in Parliament she was elected by her fellow MPs to the position of Speaker of the House of Commons - a job which involves presiding over proceedings in the chamber. Betty Boothroyd: Funeral held for first woman Commons Speaker 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z At a House of Commons Liaison Committee, the prime minister said children cannot be exempted from plans to detain people who cross the Channel in small boats to prevent the creation of a "pull factor". Plans to house migrants on ex-military bases, barges and ferries to be unveiled 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The Illegal Migration Bill is currently being fast-tracked through the House of Commons. Not detaining child migrants creates pull factor - Sunak 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "I don't think his appointment should stand," Lord Birt told MPs on the House of Commons' Culture, Media and Sport committee. Richard Sharp unsuitable to be BBC chairman, ex-director general John Birt says 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Replying to a question in the House of Commons on Monday, environment minister Rebecca Pow said investigations were already under way. Poole Harbour: Protest held after pipeline leak 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z He was MP for West Belfast but did not take his seat in the House of Commons. Good Friday Agreement: Gerry Adams praises David Trimble's peace bravery 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Bury South MP Christian Wakeford raised Mr Abraham's case in the House of Commons and called for greater support for trainee officers. Anugrah Abraham: Student police officer death 'needs IOPC probe' 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Back then, Theresa May was the Conservative Prime Minister and she was struggling to find a Brexit deal that would get through the House of Commons. Local Elections 2023: Is there an election in my area? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The parliament's presiding officer - the equivalent of the Speaker in the House of Commons - will then recommend to the King that he appoints the winning candidate as first minister of Scotland. How will Scotland's new first minister be decided? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The full House of Commons will have to approve the committee's recommendation, as well as any sanctions. Partygate returns: MPs' inquiry into Boris Johnson explained 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Having placed independence front and centre in her campaign, Ms Cunningham won handsomely, further reducing Tory Prime Minister John Major's slender majority in the House of Commons. Where next for Scotland as the Nicola Sturgeon era ends? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “It’s a positive development if properly implemented,” Malcolm Aboud, a lawyer at the Osler law firm who specializes in corruption cases, told me after the legislation was presented to the House of Commons. 200,000-Dollar Fine Aims to Expose Money Laundering in Canada 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Biden said to start his remarks in the House of Commons, Parliament’s lower chamber. Biden and Trudeau reaffirm their alliance 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z At the same time, a series of 12 matches pitting MPs against peers resulted in a House of Commons triumph by a score of 8.5 - 3.5. Ukraine takes on UK in solidarity chess tournament 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “Hand on heart that I did not lie to the House,” he said at the opening of a hearing in the House of Commons that lasted more than three hours. Boris Johnson says ‘hand on heart’ he didn’t lie to Parliament about Partygate 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But in the marathon session, there were several key moments cut straight to the heart of the committee's remit to find out whether the former prime minister deliberately misled the House of Commons. Uncomfortable moments for Boris Johnson in Partygate questions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Sir Bernard said: "I'm bound to say that if you said all that at the time to the House of Commons, we probably wouldn't be sitting here. But you didn't." Partygate: MPs test Boris Johnson's claims he did not lie to Parliament 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The House of Commons standards committee questioned Johnson over misleading statements he made to Parliament about a slew of parties in government buildings that breached lockdown rules. Under oath, Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘partygate’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If the House of Commons Committee of Privileges concludes Johnson lied deliberately, he could be suspended or even lose his seat in Parliament. Boris Johnson faces high-stakes grilling over ‘partygate’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Though he has spent very little time in the House of Commons, he has pursued a lucrative side gig of paid speaking. Boris Johnson lays out his ‘Partygate’ defense ahead of Parliament grilling 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In a terse rejoinder, Sir Bernard Jenkin replied: "I'm bound to say that if you said all that at the time to the House of Commons, we probably wouldn't be sitting here. But you didn't." Uncomfortable moments for Boris Johnson in Partygate questions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The full House of Commons would vote on any recommendations. Partygate: MPs test Boris Johnson's claims he did not lie to Parliament 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If the committee finds Johnson in contempt, it could recommend punishments ranging from an oral apology to suspension from Parliament, though any sanction would have to be approved by the whole House of Commons. Under oath, Boris Johnson denies he lied over ‘partygate’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If the committee finds Johnson in contempt, it could recommend punishments ranging from an oral apology to suspension from Parliament, though any punishment would have to be approved by the whole House of Commons. Boris Johnson faces high-stakes grilling over ‘partygate’ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If the committee finds Johnson intentionally misled parliament then he could be suspended from the House of Commons, the lower house of parliament. Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson fights for career in testimony on lockdown parties 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z On several occasions afterwards, Mr Johnson told the House of Commons that Covid rules had been followed in Downing Street. Partygate: MPs to share evidence ahead of Boris Johnson TV grilling 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The former prime minister says that when he told the House of Commons that Covid rules and guidance were followed "at all times" at Downing Street, he believed that to be the case. The WhatsApp messages that complicate Johnson's defence 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The privileges committee reflects the party balance in the broader House of Commons, with four members from the Conservative Party, two from Labour and one from the Scottish National Party. Johnson Admits Misleading Parliament Over Lockdown Parties 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Any punishment would have to be approved by the House of Commons. Boris Johnson says ‘partygate’ untruths were honest mistake 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In his evidence, Mr Johnson said he accepted "that the House of Commons was misled by my statements". Partygate: Boris Johnson unveils defence to claims he misled MPs 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The full House of Commons will have to approve the committee's final recommendations, as well as any sanctions, which range from ordering him to apologise to suspending him from the Commons. Partygate: MPs to share evidence ahead of Boris Johnson TV grilling 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Any punishment would have to be agreed by a vote of the whole House of Commons - and a sanction that endangers Mr Johnson's political future is likely to prove very controversial. Boris Johnson: What could happen after Partygate hearing? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z But he insisted that he “did not intentionally or recklessly mislead” the House of Commons. Johnson Admits Misleading Parliament Over Lockdown Parties 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The security minister told the House of Commons about his intervention after Simon Lightwood, the Labour MP for Wakefield, raised concerns on Monday about Mr Paludan's potential visit. Danish far-right leader banned from UK over threat to burn Quran in Wakefield 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Downing Street sources say it is a matter for the House of Commons and MPs will therefore be given a free vote - meaning they will not be "whipped" to vote a certain way. Boris Johnson: Tory MPs will get free vote on any Partygate sanctions 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “He wants closed and controlled and we want an open and independent inquiry to make sure it never happens again,” Mr. Poilievre said in the House of Commons. Claims of Chinese Election Meddling Put Trudeau on Defensive 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z In the House of Commons on Wednesday, Sir Keir said the prime minister had previously said he "wanted to protect free speech and put a stop to no platforming". Gary Lineker row: BBC impartiality dominates Prime Minister's Questions 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will present his tax and spending plans to MPs in the House of Commons. Budget 2023: Five things to look out for in Wales 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Just over the river from the House of Commons, junior doctors will be standing on picket lines. Strikes Update: How Wednesday 15 March's strikes affect you 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms Haigh told the House of Commons that in the documents "they admit it will cost jobs… construction firms could go bust". HS2 delay will lift costs and cut jobs, says Labour 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Getting the bill through the House of Commons is the easy part. Rishi Sunak: Why PM will not find it easy to stop boat crossings 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z It is expected to be back in the House of Commons on Monday. Chris Mason: The row is just beginning on the Illegal Migration Bill 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the House of Commons will debate amendments to the Public Order Bill that would criminalize any form of “influencing” outside of abortion facilities. British pro-life advocate again arrested for ‘thoughtcrime’ of silent prayer near abortion clinic 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z He told the House of Commons: "Too often in this place, an apology from an organisation seems to be enough when it's not." Manchester Arena attack: MI5 apology not enough, says MP 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z And since November, a House of Commons committee has been looking into attempts by foreign governments to meddle in elections. Canada Knows China Tried to Meddle in Its Elections, but What Should Come Next? 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The House of Commons is not sitting, while the House of Lords will debate International Women's Day from 10:00. What's happening in Parliament this week? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The inquiry says it has found four examples where Mr Johnson may have misled the House of Commons about lockdown gatherings: Five key findings from Boris Johnson inquiry update 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z There is "evidence that the House of Commons may have been misled" by Boris Johnson when he was prime minister, a committee of MPs has said. Did Boris Johnson mislead Parliament over parties? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Each year, the chancellor of the exchequer - who is in charge of the government's finances - makes a Budget statement to MPs, in the House of Commons. Budget 2023: What is it and when will it happen? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z His apology to the House of Commons, came after a report found he had breached harassment rules. Complaints about my drunken behaviour saved my life, says MP Neil Coyle 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “It smacks of intimidation and bullying rather than a business strategy,” House of Commons member Martin Champoux of Quebec said during a Canadian Heritage committee meeting Tuesday. Free Press roundup: WA legislative progress, Google bullies Canada 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In the House of Commons on Monday evening, there was a blanket of warm words from most MPs. Chris Mason: The path back to power sharing at Stormont remains difficult 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z He could face suspension from the House of Commons or even lose his seat if the committee finds he was in contempt of Parliament. Did Boris Johnson mislead Parliament over parties? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He promised that Parliament would have a chance to vote on the agreement, though he offered no timetable for presenting the deal to the House of Commons. To Heal Brexit Wound, U.K. and E.U. Strike a Northern Ireland Trade Deal 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr Coyle accepted the panel's decision and speaking in the House of Commons, he apologised to his constituents, local Labour Party members and his family. Complaints about my drunken behaviour saved my life, says MP Neil Coyle 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Betty Boothroyd, the first female speaker of Britain’s House of Commons who commanded over proceedings with wit and gravitas, died on Sunday. Betty Boothroyd, Britain’s First Female House of Commons Speaker, Dies at 93 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z A joint news conference is penciled in, followed by a statement by Sunak to the House of Commons. UK’s Sunak on verge of EU deal, but faces tough sell at home 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The prime minister would then address the House of Commons. NI Protocol: 'Final talks' due between Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The party was expecting an electoral breakthrough - perhaps 10 or 12 seats in the House of Commons - after more than a decade of increasingly unpopular Conservative government under Margaret Thatcher and John Major. Allan Little: The story of Scottish independence - what next? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The legislation passed Canada's House of Commons in December and is currently in the unelected upper chamber of the parliament, which rarely blocks legislation the lower house clears. Google's news-blocking test in Canada a 'terrible mistake', says PM Trudeau 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Mrs Ford told the House of Commons that the local government association believed there were 95,000 households across the country living in temporary accommodation. Chelmsford MP Vicky Ford calls for affordable homes in office conversions 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The bill passed the Canadian House of Commons in December and is set to be studied in the Senate in the coming months. Google tests blocking news content for some Canadians 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Mac Gabhann family will watch the proceedings in the House of Commons. Dáithí's Law: MPs expected to back new organ donation laws 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr Philp made a statement to the House of Commons following the conclusion of the inquest into the victims of the Plymouth shootings. Plymouth shooting: Gun laws could be reformed 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The petitioning period for the bill has ended and it is still under review in the House of Commons. City of London market plans run into sheep trouble 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In her speech to MPs in the House of Commons, Ms Truss said "we need to do all we can to make sure Ukraine wins this war as soon as possible". Ukraine war: Liz Truss joins Johnson in calling for transfer of fighter jets 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In June 2022, Mr Johnson introduced the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill to the House of Commons, which would give the UK government power to unilaterally override parts of the protocol. Northern Ireland Protocol: What did Boris Johnson say? 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Defence spending is the UK government's "first priority" as it vows to "double down" on its support for Ukraine, Penny Mordaunt, the leader of the House of Commons said on Sunday. UK defence spending is top priority, says Mordaunt 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Some government insiders expect a debate and vote about a deal in the House of Commons soon, with Tuesday seen as the most likely day - although the plans are said to remain "fluid". NI Protocol: Boris Johnson warns Rishi Sunak not to drop power to override Brexit deal 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Some government insiders expect a debate and vote in the House of Commons next week. NI Protocol deal by no means done, says Rishi Sunak 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Early next week is being widely talked about with a possible announcement on Tuesday, followed by a House of Commons debate on Wednesday. Brexit: What can we expect from an NI Protocol deal? 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Angus Robertson, 53, a senior party member who has served as a Scottish lawmaker in the British House of Commons. Nicola Sturgeon Resigns: What to Know, and What’s Next for Scotland 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The leader also appoints members of the government and is the principal government figure in the House of Commons. How Many Countries are in This Country? A Look at the Shape of the U.K. Government. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Months later, the party won a landslide victory during the British general election, increasing its six seats in the House of Commons to 56, out of 59 seats allotted to Scotland. Nicola Sturgeon Is Scotland’s Longest-Serving First Minister 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z His candidacy comes more than 25 years after he was first elected to the House of Commons, winning the then-safe Labour seat of Paisley South in a by-election in November 1997. Douglas Alexander to stand as Labour candidate for East Lothian 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The Telegraph reports Mr Welby met with MPs at the House of Commons last month, and pushed back on further changes to its status on same-sex marriage. Same-sex marriage: 'MPs tried to force church on issue,' says archbishop 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "I do think that has made a difference," said Ms Firth, who called in the House of Commons on Thursday for a debate about the financing of lower league clubs. Southend United: MP Anna Firth 'hopeful' football club will survive 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Victory could put them into the House of Commons, and could get the Labour Party into government. Claims 'London clique' selecting Labour general election candidates 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z "They can enact this though the House of Commons immediately and it will be a far faster process than the assembly getting back up and running." Dáithí's Law: Dad to pressure parties over organ donation 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z But by the time he left office, he had spoken just three times in the House of Commons and piles of constituency casework had been left to gather dust. Jared O'Mara: The MP who went from obscurity to criminality 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z In Britain’s raucous House of Commons, there is one four-letter word that is strictly off limits: Liar! Opinion | Joe Biden is a ‘liar’? Watch your language! 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He then presented the helmet of a Ukrainian pilot to the speaker of the House of Commons, inscribed with the phrase: “We have freedom, give us wings to protect it.” In U.K. and France visits, Zelensky asks for fighter planes to counter Russia 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Zelenskyy’s lightning visit included an audience with King Charles III and an address to lawmakers in the House of Commons. Zelenskyy’s surprise London trip brings pledge of pilot training against Russia 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Zelensky presented the speaker of the House of Commons with a helmet of a Ukrainian pilot that had a message written on it: “We have freedom; give us wings to protect it.” Your Thursday Briefing: Frustration Mounts in Turkey 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Ukraine's president gave the speaker of the House of Commons a helmet, as he visited Parliament to address politicians. 'Wings for freedom' - Zelensky's symbolic gift for Speaker 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Zelenskiy then presented House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle with a fighter pilot's helmet carrying the message "We have freedom give us wings to protect it". Ukraine's Zelenskiy promises to keep pushing for planes 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “We know freedom will win; we know Russia will lose,” he said in the House of Commons, as lawmakers broke out into thunderous applause. In U.K. and France visits, Zelensky asks for fighter planes to counter Russia 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It is understood the bill - the Executive Formation Bill - could be tabled in the House of Commons as early as 22 February. NI Assembly: Chris Heaton-Harris to extend election deadline again 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z I wondered at times whether I was watching a State of the Union address or a raucous session of Prime Minister’s Questions in the British House of Commons. Opinion | Biden’s response to GOP heckling? Vigor, humor and command. 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Ministers cannot re-add the policy when the bill returns to the House of Commons. Public Order Bill: Peers defeat plans to curb protest disruption 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr Sharp told the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee on Tuesday he had not facilitated a loan to Mr Johnson. Richard Sharp: BBC chairman denies giving Boris Johnson financial advice 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A tool inventory app called The Tool Register, available for smartphones, was listed in a research briefing on tool theft published by the House of Commons Library last year, for example. A wave of tool theft spurs hi-tech security systems 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The final three are still in the House of Commons. Chris Mason: Sunak's backseat-driving former prime ministers 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z In December Ms Nichols raised the plight of small breweries in the House of Commons. UK craft beer industry faces huge challenges, says MP 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The former solicitor arrived in the House of Commons after serving as the deputy leader of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council. Former Braintree MP Alan Hurst dies, aged 77 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in Canada’s House of Commons voted in favor of the proposal 322-0 on Wednesday, with the chamber erupting into applause as the motion was carried. Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in the House of Commons that more must be done to improve maternity care, after hearing from an MP about a baby who died at the trust. Midwife to meet bosses of failing Nottingham maternity service 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z "I am committed to working with members of all parties to advance the measures outlined in the motion adopted by the House of Commons today." Canadian lawmakers back resettlement of 10,000 Uyghur Muslims 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Instead it sat in the Speaker's House - the official residence of the Speaker who presides over House of Commons debates - and stayed there until the 1940s when it disappeared. The family that bought the King's bed for £100 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z In a written statement in the House of Commons, Ms Braverman insisted the Home Office was looking to "shift culture and subject ourselves to scrutiny". Windrush report: Suella Braverman scraps three recommendations 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I am committed to working with members of all parties to advance the measures outlined in the motion adopted by the House of Commons today.” Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Now a backbencher, he also previously served as leader of the House of Commons and lord president of the Privy Council from 2019 to 2022. Jacob Rees Mogg to host GB News show 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The committee will recommend whether Mr Johnson committed a contempt, and if so how he should be punished, to the whole House of Commons for a final decision. Partygate returns: MPs' investigation looms for Boris Johnson 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The story of how the bed fit-for-a-king ended up with the Martins, in a Welsh woollen mill, is an odd tale involving a Northamptonshire auction house and a frugal Speaker of the House of Commons. The family that bought the King's bed for £100 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z A report by a House of Commons committee has warned that a decline in local reporting would damage democracy. MPs warn local news will struggle to survive without more support 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He added that current "gentleman's agreements" between MPs and the House of Commons to stay away from the parliamentary estate "are not sufficient". Should MPs charged with a sexual offence be allowed in the Commons? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “The uncomfortable truth for us is if one child who was related to one of us in this room went missing, the world would stop,” Kyle said in the House of Commons. UK govt says scores of child asylum-seekers are missing 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The government will face a battle to get the amended bill through the House of Lords but it has the numbers in the House of Commons to ensure it passes. NI Troubles: Government to attempt to amend legacy bill 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z John Nicolson, a lawmaker with the Scottish National Party, told the House of Commons the affair was “all a bit banana republic,” according to Sky News. Britain’s Rishi Sunak pulled into ‘Tory sleaze’ probes 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr Bridgen was suspended from the House of Commons for five days, after he was found to have shown a "careless and cavalier" attitude to the rules. 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