Apr 29, 2026 · Parliament is made up of the House of Commons and House of Lords. It is responsible for making laws, deciding taxes and scrutinising the Government.

1 day ago · Find out what’s on today at the House of Commons and House of Lords. Track current bills, keep up with committees, watch live footage and follow topical issues

Visit Find out how to take a tour in person, join an online event, book tickets and plan a visit to UK Parliament.

Apr 29, 2026 · What is the State Opening of Parliament? The State Opening of Parliament marks the start of the parliamentary year and is the main ceremonial event of the parliamentary calendar. The …

About Parliament Parliament examines what the Government is doing, makes new laws, holds the power to set taxes and debates the issues of the day. The House of Commons and House of Lords …

1 day ago · Find out what's on in Parliament. Day by day events for the House of Commons, House of Lords and Committees.

House of Commons The UK public elects 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent their interests and concerns in the House of Commons. MPs consider and propose new laws, and can scrutinise …

How Parliament works Find out what happens at Parliament, how your MP represents you and how Parliament checks up on the work of Government.

Apr 28, 2026 · Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Apr 24, 2026 · US-Israel strikes and Iranian counter strikes, the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and UK actions and response.