In 1919, Lady Nancy Astor became the first woman member to take her seat in the British House of Commons.
No government with a working majority in the British House of Commons is likely to legislate away its present absolute control.
"It matters immensely, '' he said, "because the basis on which the war was sold to the British House of Commons, to the British people, was that Saddam represented a serious threat.
Speaking in the House of Commons the British Prime Minister David Cameron has clearly registered his preference.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown told the House of Commons -- Britain's main legislative body -- that the allegations were "absolutely without foundation" and that he had no choice but to respond.
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The delegation is meeting British government officials and talking to MPs at the House of Commons.
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British MPs have also tabled a motion in the House of Commons criticising the quality of refereeing in the tournament, the Press Association news agency reported.
The United Kingdom is prepared to deploy up to 40 troops to a European Union military training mission in Mali, and up to 200 troops as trainers in English-speaking West African countries, British Defence Minister Philip Hammond told lawmakers in the House of Commons.
MPs in the House of Commons debated on the future of British skilled defence jobs on Thursday.
In 1762, Spencer Perceval, British prime minister from 1809 until his assassination in the House of Commons in 1812, was born.
Last summer the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee said British troops were trying to do too much and had experienced "mission creep".
This afternoon in the House of Commons (one part of the British Parliament) a committee will be grilling executives from Amazon, Google and Starbucks over the amount of corporation tax they pay in the UK. There is a really quite gorgeous and wonderful part to this story.
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British airports will also use more sniffer dogs to try to find explosives, Johnson said in a speech to the House of Commons.
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