The Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill aims to implement in UK law certain provisions of the treaty signed in May 2025 between the UK and Mauritius agreeing the status ...

Lords members press the government on non-crime hate incidents, the UK-EU youth mobility scheme, and a third runway at ...

Members of the House of Lords begin their detailed examination of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in committee stage on Monday 27 ...

Take a look at business in the House of Lords from 3-5 November 2025 ...

On Friday 31 October 2025, members of the House of Lords debate the situation in Ukraine.

Members of the House of Lords continue their further examination of the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, in report stage on Monday 3 November. The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration ...

Members of the House of Lords continued their further examination of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, in report stage on ...

The House of Commons, mayoral elections in England, Police and Crime Commissioner elections and local councils in England and Wales use the first-past-the-post system. Voters select their preferred ...

During 1916-1917, the House of Commons Speaker, James William Lowther, chaired a conference on electoral reform which recommended limited women's suffrage. Only 58% of the adult male population was ...

Even mill-owners were beginning to speak up for improved conditions. A strong humanitarian campaign had grown outside Parliament, championed by the MPs Anthony Ashley-Cooper (later the 7th Earl of ...

When was the last general election? The last general election was held on Thursday 12 December 2019. On what dates did previous general elections take place? The 2017 General Election - polling day ...