Political Institutions: United Kingdom
UK Parliament: general | House of Commons | House of Lords | HM Government
UK Parliament: general
- UK Parliament website
- Committees
- Hansard: verbatim report of proceedings
- House of Commons Website
- List of MPs
- List of MPs for Welsh Constituencies
- Commons Select Committee Calendar
- Welsh Affairs Committee
House of Commons
The House of Commons consists of 650 Members of Parliament (MPs), each of whom represents a single constituency.
House of Lords
Members of the House of Lords are known as "Lords of Parliament". The House of Lords does not have a fixed number of members: currently there are 788 sitting members.
HM Government
The United Kingdom currently has a coalition government, formed on the 12 May 2010 between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats.