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Oct 23, 2024 · Find out what’s on today at the House of Commons and House of Lords. Track current bills, keep up with committees, watch live footage and follow topical issues.
House of Commons - UK Parliament
The UK public elects 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent their interests and concerns in the House of Commons. MPs consider and propose new laws, and can scrutinise government policies by asking ministers questions about current issues either in …
News from UK Parliament
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Work of the House of Commons - UK Parliament
The House of Commons is the publicly elected chamber of Parliament. Members of the Commons debate the big political issues of the day and proposals for new laws.
Members of the House of Commons - UK Parliament
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The House of Commons Library
UK Parliament research services. © House of Commons 2024. Re-use our content freely and flexibly with only a few conditions under the Open Parliament Licence. The House of …
The two-House system - UK Parliament
The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Their work is similar: making laws (legislation), checking the work of the government (scrutiny), and debating current issues.
The Speaker of the House of Commons - UK Parliament
The Speaker of the House of Commons chairs debates in the Commons chamber. The holder of this office is an MP who has been elected to be Speaker by other Members of Parliament. During debates they keep order and call MPs to speak.
Obesity statistics - House of Commons Library
Jan 12, 2023 · Obesity statistics - full PDF report (9 MB , PDF) Download full report. 26% of adults in England are obese and a further 38% are overweight. This briefing covers statistics on obesity among adults and children in the UK.
About the House of Commons - UK Parliament
Find out what’s on today at the House of Commons and House of Lords. Track current bills, keep up with committees, watch live footage and follow topical issues. Produced by Commons Library, Lords Library, and Parliamentary Office Science and Technology.