Maiden speeches in the House of Commons since 1918
Maiden speeches made by newly elected MPs since 1918, with links to Hansard where available.
This Research Paper summarises all the Commons stages of the Fixed-term Parliaments Bill. It complements Research Paper 10/54 which was prepared for the Commons Second Reading. No major amendments were made to the Bill during its Committee stage and no amendments were made during Report.
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill: Commons Stages [Bill No 64 of 2010-11] (227 KB , PDF)
This Research Paper summarises all the Commons stages of the Fixed-term Parliaments Bill. It complements Research Paper 10/54 which was prepared for the Commons Second Reading. No major amendments were made to the Bill during its Committee stage and no amendments were made during Report.
Fixed-term Parliaments Bill: Commons Stages [Bill No 64 of 2010-11] (227 KB , PDF)
Maiden speeches made by newly elected MPs since 1918, with links to Hansard where available.
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill removes the right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords.
This House of Commons Library briefing paper sets out the current rules for election of a Conservative Party leader, and the background to their introduction.