The Public Bill Committee will meet for the first time on Tuesday 20 January 2026 to scrutinise the Railways Bill line by ...
Members consider changes to draft legislation to align UK law with international marine conservation agreements.
Members of the House of Lords will debate the key areas of the Victims and Courts Bill on Tuesday 16 December.
The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) works with the House of Commons, the House of Lords and Parliament staff on their IT and digital needs.
During the reign of Charles I, there was accelerating political tension concerning the power of Parliament and the 'rights and liberties of the subject'. In 1628 the House of Commons drafted this ...
Only four original copies of Magna Carta survive. Two are kept in the British Library (one of which was badly damaged by fire in 1731), one in Salisbury cathedral, and one in Lincoln castle. They were ...
A private member’s bill is a type of public bill introduced by an individual member of the House (rather than the government). Public bills affect everyone. Private members' bills must go through the ...
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill returned to the House of Lords for consideration of Commons amendments in ‘ping pong’, on Wednesday 10 December. The Planning and Infrastructure Bill would change ...