ABOUT PARLIAMENT
Are you interested in finding out more about how Parliament works? How bills become laws? How you can get your MP to raise your concerns with the Government?
If so, then this is the section of the website for you. It contains a selection of articles explaining how different aspects of the parliamentary process work. The articles are written by a range of authors from a variety of perspectives - 'insider' and 'outsider', Westminster veteran and temporary visitor. All articles are written to contain a minimum of jargon and, hopefully, to enlighten rather than cloud your knowledge of how Parliament works.
- Parliament - an overview
- How To Make Your Voice Heard Outside Election Time
- How Parliament makes laws
- The Palace of Westminster
- Additional information about the House of Commons
- Additional information about the House of Lords
- There is also a parliamentary website for schools
- Information about the Scottish Parliament
- Information about the Welsh Assembly
- Information about the Greater London Assembly
N.B. Any views expressed within articles in this section of the website represent only the views of the author of the article and do not necessarily represent an official view of the Liberal Democrats.
You might also find these books of interest:
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Parliament in Pictures: Inside the House of Commons & House of Lords |
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The Houses of Parliament: The history, art and architecture of the parliamentary buildings |
