Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Hansard. Hansard's title page in 1832. Hansard is the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries. It is named after Thomas Curson Hansard (1776–1833), a London printer and publisher, who was the first official printer to the Parliament at Westminster.
This is a list of United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) since the first in 1802.The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of Ireland, before being co-opted to serve in the first Parliament of the United Kingdom, so that Parliament is not included in the table below.
The Hansard Society was formed in the United Kingdom in 1944 to promote parliamentary democracy. Founded and chaired by Commander Stephen King-Hall, the first subscribers were Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee. [1] The society's co-presidents are the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, and the Lord Speaker, Lord McFall of ...
Hansard: 9 January 2023 Stewart McDonald MP Glasgow South: → Drew Hendry MP Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey: Hansard: 12 September 2023 Drew Hendry MP Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey: → Brendan O'Hara MP Argyll and Bute: Hansard: 11 November 2023 Chris Bryant MP Rhondda: → Dan Carden MP Liverpool Walton
Hansard: 14 February 2011 Aidan Burley (Conservative) Cannock Chase: → Michael Ellis (Conservative) Northampton North: Hansard: 22 October 2012 Alun Michael (Labour and Co-op) Cardiff South and Penarth: → Vacant: Resignation of member from Parliament [33] 26 November 2012 Vacant: → Karl Turner Kingston upon Hull East: Hansard: 4 February 2013
A speaker is elected at the beginning of every parliamentary term and has no term limits. Upon being elected, it is by convention that they disaffiliate themselves with any political parties. [ 2 ] As the speaker remains a member of parliament (MP) for their constituency, there is a gentlemen's agreement between major political parties to not ...
Justice Select Committee. The Justice Select Committee of the United Kingdom is a select committee of the House of Commons which scrutinizes the policy, administration, and spending of the Ministry of Justice. In addition, the committee examines the work of the Law Officers of the Crown, the Serious Fraud Office, and the Crown Prosecution Service.
Taunton Deane. Taunton and Wellington is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election, [3] with Gideon Amos of the Liberal Democrats taking the seat with a majority of 11,939.