The Public Bill Committee will meet for the first time on Tuesday 2 September to scrutinise the Pension Schemes Bill line by ...

Lords members press the government on annual unpaid tax, recruitment and retention in the armed forces, Fujitsu’s suitability to hold government contracts, the case for establishing a national tenant ...

Ed Davis begins chamber duties as the next Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod today, as his appointment is announced in the House of Lords chamber.

The President of the French Republic, His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, accompanied by Mrs Brigitte Macron, will visit Parliament on Tuesday 8 July.

Here is an overview of debates scheduled in the Commons Chamber over the coming week. This business was announced in the Commons Chamber by the Leader of the House of Commons, Lucy Powell on Thursday ...

The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill returns to the House of Lords for consideration of Commons amendments in 'ping pong', on Thursday 10 July.

On Wednesday 9 July 2025, the House of Lords consider the government's National Policy Statements on energy, renewable energy infrastructure and electricity networks infrastructure.

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 ...

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7.1 At the end of a debate on a motion or amendment which has not been withdrawn, the member on the Woolsack or in the Chair puts the Question to the House (“The Question is …”) and then says: “As ...

The trial of King Charles I began in Westminster Hall on 20 January 1649. He was accused of governing outside of the law and waging war on Parliament. Charles was found guilty and on the 27th January ...