The Rump may have started out as a radical experiment, but the social conservatism of the majority of its members was quickly revealed as it cracked down on radicals in the Army. In 1649-51, Cromwell ...

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In 1805 an abolition bill failed in Parliament, for the eleventh time in 15 years. The London Committee decided to renew pressure, and Thomas Clarkson was sent on a tour of the committees nationwide ...

The Provisions of Oxford were created in 1258 by a group of barons led by Simon de Montfort. The provisions forced Henry III to accept a new form of government. Written confirmations of the Provisions ...

Do you have relevant expertise and experience or a special interest in the Immigration and Asylum Bill, which is currently passing through Parliament? If so, you can submit your views in writing to ...

Take a look at business in the House of Lords from 20-24 April 2026.

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Members of the House of Lords conclude their further examination of the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill in report stage on Monday 13 July.

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The Lord Speaker, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean, gave the following address to the National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast on July 7 2026 in Westminster Hall.

The Lord Speaker, Lord Forsyth of Drumlean, gave the following speech to the NATO Parliamentary Summit in Istanbul on 29 June 2026.