The Speaker of the House of Commons, Rt Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, attended the sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

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 ...

150A Suspension of bills (1) Paragraph (2) applies in any case where— (a) this House resolves that the promoters of a bill originating in this House should have leave to suspend any further ...

It is now over 10 years since the devolved legislatures and administrations were (re-)established in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each arrangement has developed differently, but each has ...

To inform, educate and entertain: this has been the BBC's credo from the time of its first Director General, John Reith. It might also provide the beginnings of a definition of public service ...

The Duke of Wellington died on 14 September 1852 at the age of 83. A national outpouring of grief greeted his death. At Queen Victoria's insistence he was given a state funeral on an unprecedented ...

All items of business An outline of future business (which is subject to change) Votes & Proceedings (including votes taken, business debates, and committee reports and evidence) Future oral questions ...

From 1621 the records of the House of Lords had a permanent home within the Jewel Tower. A small inner room on the first floor was used, and a brick vault (which still exists) with an iron door was ...

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 ...