House of Commons (UK)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HoC
gptkbp:authority gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:chief_whip gptkb:Simon_Hart
gptkbp:color green
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Lindsay_Hoyle
gptkbp:debate_broadcast gptkb:BBC_Parliament
gptkbp:dissolved monarch on advice of Prime Minister
by royal proclamation
gptkbp:electionCycle gptkb:politics
gptkbp:established 1295
gptkbp:first_speaker gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Hungerford
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1295
gptkbp:hasClerk gptkb:Tom_Goldsmith
gptkbp:hasCommittee gptkb:Administration_Committee
gptkb:Backbench_Business_Committee
gptkb:Business,_Energy_and_Industrial_Strategy_Committee
gptkb:Committee_of_the_Whole_House
gptkb:Digital,_Culture,_Media_and_Sport_Committee
gptkb:Education_Committee
gptkb:Environmental_Audit_Committee
gptkb:Exiting_the_European_Union_Committee
gptkb:Finance_Committee
gptkb:Foreign_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Health_and_Social_Care_Committee
gptkb:Home_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Housing,_Communities_and_Local_Government_Committee
gptkb:International_Development_Committee
gptkb:International_Trade_Committee
gptkb:Justice_Committee
gptkb:Liaison_Committee
gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Petitions_Committee
gptkb:Privileges_Committee
gptkb:Procedure_Committee
gptkb:Public_Accounts_Committee
gptkb:Public_Administration_and_Constitutional_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Regulatory_Reform_Committee
gptkb:Science_and_Technology_Committee
gptkb:Scottish_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Select_Committees
gptkb:Selection_Committee
gptkb:Standards_Committee
gptkb:Transport_Committee
gptkb:Treasury_Committee
gptkb:Welsh_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Women_and_Equalities_Committee
gptkb:Work_and_Pensions_Committee
gptkb:Defence_Committee
gptkb:Standing_Committees
gptkb:Committee_on_the_Armed_Forces_Bill
gptkb:Committee_on_the_Fixed-term_Parliaments_Act
gptkb:Speaker's_Advisory_Committee_on_Works_of_Art
gptkb:Speaker's_Committee_on_the_Electoral_Commission
gptkb:Committee_on_Privileges
gptkb:Committee_on_Standards
gptkb:Committee_on_the_Future_Relationship_with_the_European_Union
gptkbp:hasCounterpart gptkb:House_of_Lords
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label House of Commons (UK)
gptkbp:lastElection 12 December 2019
gptkbp:leader_of_the_house Penny Mordaunt
gptkbp:legislature bills
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:mace symbol of authority
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
gptkbp:membersCalled gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:nextEdition to be announced
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:the_Commons
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 650
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Welsh
English
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:secondary_function scrutiny of government
gptkbp:termLength up to 5 years
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website https://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Serjeant-at-Arms
gptkb:Business_Committee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5