UK Parliament

22/09/2026

Did you know you can send post directly from Parliament? ✉️

Keep an eye out for the post office when you visit on a tour.

18/09/2026

📍 A London landmark
🏛️ Centuries of history
🗳️ Heart of Democracy

Experience the Palace of Westminster beyond the view and book your tickets for a tour.

Thanks to Instagram user photo4frames for this photo of the Palace by the river.

📸Remember to hashtag and set your location to Big Ben for a chance to feature.

17/09/2026

Both Houses have now risen for conference recess, and will return on Monday 12 October 🍂

Earlier this week, UK House of Commons considered all stages of the Sovereign Grants Bill. Bills on the representation of the people and railways were debated earlier this week in UK House of Lords.

Learn more about the bills currently passing through both houses via our website.

09/09/2026

Watch PMQs live 👇

🔴 Watch Prime Minister's Questions live.

At Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), the PM or a nominated minister faces questions from MPs from 12 midday every sitting Wednesday.

➡️ https://www.youtube.com/live/i2dnyXUZXY4

08/09/2026

See the Elizabeth Tower from new angles 📸

Big Ben tour tickets will be available tomorrow from 10am: https://www.parliament.uk/visiting/visiting-and-tours/big-ben-tour/?utm_campaign=0926-mar-ve-paidtours-bigbentours&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

02/09/2026

Watch PMQs live 👇

Watch PMQs with British Sign Language (BSL) - https://youtube.com/l...

01/09/2026

The UK House of Commons and the UK House of Lords will return from summer recess and resume business at 2.30pm today.

Business in the House of Commons will start with Foreign Office questions. The main business will be debates on the Sovereign Grant and the Impact of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation.

Members of the House of Lords will discuss topics including working-age welfare reform, tax and business competitiveness, and the Public Office (Accountability) Bill.

Watch proceedings live throughout the day on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Commons

27/08/2026

A Historic Farewell: Art as Witness to the Lying-in-State of Queen Elizabeth II

During the Lying-in-State in Westminster Hall, six UK artists observed and recorded the ceremony and the activity surrounding it. The artworks now form part of the Parliamentary Art Collection and are on display for the first time in this exhibition.

See the works of art in Westminster Hall by reserving a free ticket.

23/08/2026

Tonight the Palace of Westminster is illuminated in the colours of the Ukrainian flag to mark Ukraine’s Independence Day and show Parliament’s support for the people of Ukraine.