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Inter-Parliamentary relations, peace and education - a focus for a historic visit from House of Commons Speaker to Qatar
The Speaker of the House of Commons visited Qatar from the 16 to 18 September to strengthen ties between the two Parliaments.
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Minority government
A minority government is a government formed by a political party that does not have an overall majority of MPs in the House of Commons. A party may decide to govern alone - rather than form a ...
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Emergency Powers (Defence) Act 1939
What did the Act achieve? Passed just before the outbreak of WWII, as a response to Germany and the Soviet Union's non-aggression pact, this Act gave the Government special powers to take almost any ...
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Demonstration in Parliament Square
Read transcripts of debates in both Houses.