parliamentary

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Monday's parliamentary debate, external was prompted by a petition launched by Nelson, which attracted more than 150,000 signatures.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

The proposals must go through parliamentary debates and votes before any changes become law.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

On Monday, he announced his decision to step down as leader of the ruling Labour Party, which also means — as in most parliamentary democracies — resigning as prime minister.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

Starmer, elected with the second-largest parliamentary majority since World War II, had previously vowed to fight any leadership challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Does he really think that when you write the history of parliamentary democracy or of the novel that you should not, Whiggishly, tell a story of cumulation?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton