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Articles tagged with: House of Commons
How can the Commons meet during coronavirus?
Coronavirus
By Georgina Bailey
How can the Commons meet during coronavirus?
As preparations for a virtual Parliament get underway, what are the options for socially-distanced parliamentary scrutiny?
Parliament cannot carry on as before, it must join the nation in coming together digitally
Coronavirus
By Chi Onwurah MP
Parliament cannot carry on as before, it must join the nation in coming together digitally
As Parliament goes digital, it must do so openly and transparently.
Government ditches plan to cut number of MPs from 650 to 600 because 'Brexit will increase their workload'
Brexit
Government ditches plan to cut number of MPs from 650 to 600 because 'Brexit will increase their workload'
Plans to reduce the number of MPs from 650 to 600 have been abandoned by the Government.
Coronavirus: Speaker announces alcohol ban on Parliamentary estate as part of new social distancing measures
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Speaker announces alcohol ban on Parliamentary estate as part of new social distancing measures
Alcohol is to be banned from sale in Parliament and new voting procedures brought in as part of measures to tackle the spread of coronavirus.
MPs ordered to stay away from Commons debating chamber as coronavirus crisis deepens
Coronavirus
MPs ordered to stay away from Commons debating chamber as coronavirus crisis deepens
MPs have been told to stay away from the House of Commons debating chamber in a bid to limit the spread of the coronavirus.