Free votes in the House of Commons since 1979
A list of known free (not whipped) votes in the House of Commons since 1979.
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Collective responsibility of ministers - an outline of the issues (266 KB , PDF)
The collective responsibility of ministers – an outline of the issues. House of Commons Library Research Paper 04/82.
A 2016 House of Commons Library Briefing Paper on Collective Responsibility contains updated information on the convention.
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Collective responsibility of ministers - an outline of the issues (266 KB , PDF)
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The United Kingdom constitution – a mapping exercise
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.
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Speakers’ statements on ministerial policy announcements made outside the House
Statements made by the Speaker deprecating the making of key policy announcements before they are made in the House of Commons.
