Expedited legislation: Public bills receiving their second and third readings on the same day in the House of Commons
Public bills since 1979 whose main Commons stages have been passed within one day.

This note briefly describes the background to the decision to create the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) and a Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations. It then outlines the functions given to IPSA and to the Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009. It also sets out the steps taken in establishing IPSA, including the appointment of the Speaker's Committee and the Chair of IPSA, Sir Ian Kennedy.
The establishment of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (196 KB , PDF)
This note briefly describes the background to the decision to create the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) and a Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations. It then outlines the functions given to IPSA and to the Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009. It also sets out the steps taken in establishing IPSA, including the appointment of the Speaker’s Committee and the Chair of IPSA, Sir Ian Kennedy.
The establishment of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (196 KB , PDF)
Public bills since 1979 whose main Commons stages have been passed within one day.
Government Chief Whips and Deputy Chief Whips in the Commons and Lords since 1945
MPs that have announced they are standing down from the House of Commons ahead of the next general election