Parliament

Find out what happened in the House of Lords from 5-6 January

Big Ben will be struck 12 times on New Year's Eve 2021. As the centrepeice to the nation's celebrations, we look at the work that will be done behind the scenes. It will mark the beginning of a big year for the project, as it approaches completion.

Committee publishes Government response to report on Pension stewardship and COP26

As the House of Lords pauses for recess until January, we look back at an action-packed year in the UK Parliament’s second chamber.

Helen Morgan was elected as the new Member of Parliament for North Shropshire in the by-election held in that constituency on Thursday 16 December 2021

Members debate the importance of Bosnia-Herzegovina's constitutional integrity and upholding the Dayton peace agreement. Catch up

Find out more about the Lords debate on the government's announcement of a new development strategy for the UK. Catch up

In these free 45-minute online talks, your presenter takes you on a guided 360° virtual tour

The House of Commons adjourned on Thursday 16 December for Christmas recess and will next sit on Wednesday 5 January at 2.30pm

What is needed to make England a healthier nation? and why are two committees concerned about government use of secondary legislation? Find out in this month's House of Lords Podcast.

Committee announces its consent to the appointment of Professor David Miles to the OBR Budget Responsibility Committee

Committee Chair writes to the Work and Pensions Secretary

Committee writes to Government on democratic deficit under the Protocol

European Affairs Committee publishes report on trade in goods between GB and the EU

Find out what's happening in the House of Lords from 13-16 December