The estimated cost to the public purse of answering parliamentary questions tabled by Caroline Spelman on a single day was £37,250. More »
A committee of MPs has said that one day of Commons business per week should be decided by backbenchers and committee chairmen should be elected. More »
As a select committee on the reform of the Commons reports, one of its members looks beyond the detail and asks if we need a parliament. More »
A vice chairman of the Conservative party has announced that he is to stand down from the Commons at the next election. More »
Four members of the Commons and Lords could be charged with criminal offences over their expenses claims. More »
William Hague has congratulated David Miliband for holding on to the job of foreign secretary during a debate in the Commons on the foreign affairs section of last weeks Queen's Speech. More »
A parliamentary researcher was suspected of committing an offence in relation to a protest at Parliament, it was revealed today. More »
The police officer in charge of parliamentary security has revealed what the Speaker said when he was told that Tory frontbench spokesman Damian Green was to be arrested. More »
The floods in Cumbria in the past week are a warning of "a future we must prepare for," the environment secretary has told MPs. More »
The government must address the UKs poor ranking for child well-being among industrialised nations, a commitee of MPs and peers has said. More »
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