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Parliamentary Private Secretaries to Prime Ministers since 1906
This List notes Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPSs) to successive Prime Ministers since 1906.
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This List notes Parliamentary Private Secretaries (PPSs) to successive Prime Ministers since 1906.
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Maiden speeches by newly elected MPs since 1918
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A bill briefing on the Northern Ireland (Ministers, Elections and Petitions of Concern) Bill 2021-22
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What happened when Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the throne on 6 February 1952 and how does it relate to this year’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations?
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Appointments to the Board of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority are made by Her Majesty following an humble Address, from the House of Commons.
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A general debate has been scheduled, in Backbench Business time, on Thursday 3 February 2022, on the Committee on Standards’ Review of the Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament.
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An introduction to the devolution settlements in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, London and parts of England.
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An overview of relations - formal and informal - between the four governments of the United Kingdom, something known as intergovernmental relations (IGR)
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The Judicial Review and Courts Bill 2021-22 would reform rules affecting judicial reviews and bring in changes to the court system, including allowing remote access to inquests. It was considered by a Public Bill Committee over 11 sittings between 2 and 18 November 2021 and is due to have Commons report stage on 25 January 2022. This paper summarises the amendments made to the Bill in Committee and the main issues that were debated.
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Since being formed in 1955, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly has provided a forum for parliamentarians from the NATO Member States to promote debate on key security challenges, facilitate mutual understanding and support national parliamentary oversight of defence matters. The Assembly also helps to strengthen the transatlantic relationship and provides many opportunities for North American and European parliamentarians to discuss their concerns, interests and differences.
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The NATO Parliamentary Assembly's committees draft reports and policy recommendations examining all security and policy challenges confronting Allied countries. These represent formal statements of the Assembly's views and are widely circulated to the governments and national parliaments of NATO Member States.
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This briefing paper discusses the procedure for recalling Parliament, as well as providing details of recent occasions when Parliament has been recalled.
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House of Commons select committee chairs in the 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2010 parliaments.
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The UK-EU Parliamentary Partnership Assembly will bring together representatives of the UK Parliament and European Parliament.
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What was in the Treaty and how was it negotiated and implemented?
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