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Learn about the structure of the U.K. Parliament - the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and the monarch
London: Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Hear about the roles and the voting process of the members of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Hear about the history, its architecture, and working of the U.K. Parliament and how it evolved into what it is today
Understand how a general election in the United Kingdom works
Behold the Gothic-style House of Lords and the House of Commons constituting the Houses of Parliament
Understand how a bill becomes a law in the UK Parliament
Know about Simon de Montfort's baronial revolt against King Henry III and the contribution of 1215 Magna Carta in establishing Parliament
Learn about the paper petition or an online e-petition for writing request to the British Parliament or government
Know about different types of elections and understand the electoral process in the United Kingdom
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Modified link of Web site: Official Site of United Kingdom Parliament. Apr 26, 2024
Media added. May 05, 2017
Media added. Jun 29, 2016
Media added. May 27, 2016
Media added. Nov 24, 2008
Added new Web site: Official site of United Kingdom Parliament - Parliament: The political institution. Mar 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Official Site of United Kingdom Parliament. Oct 26, 2007
Article revised. Aug 28, 2003
Article revised. Jan 05, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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