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 ...

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the House of Lords (the House) has a duty to adopt and maintain a Publication Scheme and to publish information in accordance with that Scheme. The intention ...

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.

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

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 ...

Although the policy was coined ‘AfPak', conceptually the core problem was now defined as nuclear-armed, deeply unstable Pakistan's role as a sanctuary for terrorists, particularly in the Pashtun ...

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 ...

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 ...

From 1958 the House of Lords administration had to adapt to women members in all sort of ways, from deciding what to call them (women peers or peeresses) to providing more bathrooms.

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 ...

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 ...

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