A member of parliament in the House of Commons may propose legislation, participate in debate, ask questions of the Prime Minister, and vote, among other duties.
'MP' stands for Member of Parliament. They represent everyone in their constituency, even the ones who didn't vote for them. They're based in the House of Commons.
A total of 650 MP's currently sit in the House of Commons.
A member of the House of Commons is called a Member of Parliament, or an MP. Their official title for as long as they are elected as such is 'The Right Honourable'....
I think this is because at those months it is summer vacation so I think that the MP's get vacation as well because they want to spend time with their kids.
Black Rod enters the House of Commons in his/her capacity as the monarchs messanger. Before black rod enters, the MP's slam the door in his face in order to display their independence from the monarchy (the monarchs messanger has no automatic right to enter the chamber). He knocks, and the MP's voluntarily open the door, whereby he walks in and makes the proclamation that the Queen requests their company in the House of Lords.
They Get Vote To Be A MP
No, a Lord may not be a member of the House of Commons. He would have to revoke his peerage to become an MP.
There are 650 MPs
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No, only the Speaker has an official residence in the Palace of Westminster.
There are currently 650 MP's in the House of Commons, and 760 in the House of Lords.
how many mps who work in the house of commons belong to each of the main political parties
'MP' stands for Member of Parliament. They represent everyone in their constituency, even the ones who didn't vote for them. They're based in the House of Commons.
The House of Commons
Parliament consists of the House of Commons, the Senate, and the Crown. As of summer, 2010, there are normally 308 members of the House of Commons and 105 members of the Senate.
They represent everyone in their constituency