The Speaker of the House of Commons, Rt Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, attended the sixth World Conference of Speakers of ...

During August you can visit the Palace of Westminster for a guided tour or an audio tour, with tours running throughout the week, including Saturdays. Experience the awe and wonder of hundreds of ...

Bills can start in either of the two Houses, the House of Lords or the House of Commons. Both Houses have set stages to debate, examine and suggest changes to the draft. Both Houses must agree the ...

Page 1: In November 1640 the House of Commons called for the impeachment of Strafford, who served as chief councillor to Charles I, on grounds of high treason.

Big Ben undergoes the biggest conservation in its history Affectionatelyknown around the world as Big Benand shrouded in scaffolding from 2017-2022,the Elizabeth Towerwas repaired from the gilt cross ...

The effect of the recession and downturn in the UK has been particularly felt by young people in the labour market. 929,000 people aged 16-24 were unemployed in December-February 2010, equivalent to ...

This is a message from the House of Commons that they are ready to prove their case against the Earl of Strafford.

Business plans, annual reports and accounts for the House of Lords are published here. Download current and previous corporate plans and annual reports accounts that set out the House of Lords ...

The plan was prepared in 1794 by the famous architect Sir John Soane as part of a scheme to provide better ventilation for the House of Lords. This cross section of his proposed heating system shows ...

Explore the Parliamentary collections for documents about the history of the Book of Common Prayer.

During her residency at Parliament, the poet and playwright Rommi Smith led workshops at Burntwood School in South London. The students produced some poems and prose inspired by the slave trade, which ...