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Not everyone got caught up in the narrative that followed the 2017 general election. Bridget Phillipson raised concerns that her party were not learning the right lessons. With Labour suffering its worst election result in decades, the backbench MP warns the same mistakes cannot be repeated. She talks to Sebastian Whale
Electing a new Speaker, a Queen’s Speech, backing Brexit and finding her feet around the Palace of Westminster, Theo Clarke has had a whirlwind start to her parliamentary career
We cannot rehash the past, the next Labour leader needs a brand-new outlook, writes Louise Haigh MP
This week MPs will elect three Deputy Speakers, including a new Chair of Ways & Means. Peter Bone sets out his stall
This week MPs will elect three Deputy Speakers, including a new Chair of Ways & Means. Dame Eleanor Laing sets out her stall
It has been an honour to be a servant of the Commons for over the last three decades – I now offer my service as Deputy Speaker, writes Sir David Amess MP
MPs who value Parliamentary sovereignty, and who understand the need for democratic accountability for post-Brexit trade deals, should support Caroline Lucas’s amendment, writes David Lawrence
Mother of the House, Harriet Harman, has been an MP for 37 years. She shares her advice for the newest faces in the Commons
Business backs net zero. We just need Parliament to ramp up the pace of change and implement critical policies, writes Rain Newton-Smith
Delay and indecision promises real peril. We need a genuine cross-departmental approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, writes Lord Deben
The voices of Northern Irish nationalism and neutrality are finally set to return to the Commons chamber this week. And while the DUP and Sinn Féin may still dominate numbers, both parties have been bruised by an electorate angry at the consequences of political stalemate. Sam McBride reports on Northern Ireland’s changing political landscape
Scotland has introduced the toughest targets in the UK to ensure our actions match the scale of our climate ambitions, writes Roseanna Cunningham MSP
The Engineering a Better World podcast series from The House magazine and the IET is back for series two! New host Jonn Elledge discusses with parliamentarians and industry experts how technology and engineering can provide policy solutions to our changing world.
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