Your representative

Find out about your MP/ MSPs/ MLAs
    

Read debates they’ve taken part in, see how they voted, sign up for an email alert, and more.


Written answers Wednesday, 8 February 2012
The parliamentary question is a great way for MPs and peers to discover information from ministers which the government may not wish to reveal.

Random recent written question

Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations answered 8 February 2012

Jim Shannon: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with his Afghan counterpart on the number of Afghan personnel needed to assist each branch of the UK armed forces located in Afghanistan; and how many such Afghan personnel there were providing such assistance in the latest period for which figures are available.

See more written answers

Written ministerial statements Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Written ministerial statements were introduced to stop the practice of having “planted” questions to elicit Government statements.

Random recent written ministerial statement

Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture and Fisheries Council 8 February 2012
Caroline Spelman: My right hon. Friend the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food (Jim Paice) represented the UK on agriculture matters at the Agricultural and Fisheries Council on Monday 23 January. Stewart...

See more written statements

Public Bill committees Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Previously called Standing Committees, these study proposed legislation (bills) in detail, debating each clause and sending amendments to the Commons.

Latest Public Bill Committee meetings

See more Public Bill committees

What’s up next: - Upcoming

What is TheyWorkForYou?

TheyWorkForYou lets you find out what your MP, MSP or MLA is doing in your name, read debates, written answers, see what’s coming up in Parliament, and sign up for email alerts when there’s past or future activity on someone or something you’re interested in.

Commons debates Wednesday, 8 February 2012
The main chamber of the House of Commons is where debates are held on a variety of topics, oral questions are answered, and new legislation is debated.

Random recent Commons debate

Oral Answers to Questions — Cabinet Office: Topical Questions Wednesday, 8 February 2012; 15 speeches
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

See more Commons debates

Westminster Hall Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Westminster Hall is a secondary MP debating chamber, in a horseshoe arrangement aimed at fostering a more constructive debate.

Random recent Westminster Hall debate

Broadcasting of Court Proceedings Wednesday, 8 February 2012; 7 speeches
I am pleased to have the opportunity to hold a short debate on the subject of the broadcasting of court proceedings. I should perhaps make it clear at the start that I am not a lawyer. I have...

See more Westminster Hall debates

Lords debates Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Peers from all parties (and crossbench and bishops) scrutinise government legislation and debate a variety of issues in the House of Lords main chamber.

Random recent Lords debates

EU: Structural and Cohesion Funds — Question Wednesday, 8 February 2012; 16 speeches
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they propose to seek the devolution to the United Kingdom of regional spending under the European Union structural and cohesion funds so that the £9...

See more Lords debates