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The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill will remove the 92-peer exemption and abolish the jurisdiction of the House of ...
Watch the speeches live online from 4pm on 8 July on YouTube or Parliament TV.
The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill returns to the House of Lords for consideration of Commons amendments in ...
On Wednesday 9 July, the House of Lords will consider the government's National Policy Statements on energy, renewable energy infrastructure and electricity networks infrastructure. Lord Wilson of ...
Questions, bills and debates: discover questions, debates and legislation in the House of Lords ...
The UK-Mauritius treaty on the Chagos Archipelago will transfer sovereignty of the islands back to Mauritius, while maintaining an initial 99-year lease on the joint UK/US military base on Diego ...
Members of the House of Lords begin their further scrutiny of the Renters' Rights Bill, at report stage on Tuesday 1 July.
(1) Where a bill is promoted which relates wholly or partially to Northern Ireland, these standing orders shall apply to that bill subject to such adaptations and modifications as may be prescribed by ...
The failure to fulfil Pitt's pledge on emancipation – under which Catholics would be able to sit in Parliament – also weakened the union almost from its birth. The issue was kept alive by Henry ...
The BBC marks the 750th anniversary of the De Montfort Parliament – England's first parliament – with a day of live events, discussions and debate, produced in collaboration with the House of Commons ...
This special Evensong celebrates the history of the House of Commons and those who made a significant impact on the journey to rights and representation. In particular it marks the 750th anniversary ...
In its response to a letter from the House of Lords EU Justice Sub-Committee, the Government has failed to give assurances that it will not repeal or replace the Human Rights Act – a stark contrast to ...