commons

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The House of Commons said on the parliamentary estate, MPs and peers have access to 14 fast EV charging bays which have a payment system for users.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Speaking in the House of Commons, Davies-Jones also read out a statement from Lisa Phillips, a US survivor of Epstein, who accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of ignoring her requests for a meeting.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

In a statement to the House of Commons, shadow home secretary Chris Philp said the "police appeared more concerned with the accusation of racism… than they were with helping Henry".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A Commons Hearing in 2023 heard the UK's dog population rose to an estimated 11 million, with many people becoming first-time owners.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

He wonders how many times they’ve crossed paths, how many meals they’ve unwittingly shared in Commons.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri