Leader of the House of Commons (5713 bytes)
1: ...of [[Lord President of the Council]] (''i.e.'' of the [[Privy Council]]).
2: ...with those of [[Lord Privy Seal]] and [[Secretary of State for Wales]].
4: ...se may stand in for an absent [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] at Prime Minister...
6: ...d significant reforms of the sitting hours of the House.
8: ===Leaders of the House of Commons since 1721===

Office of the Leader of the House of Commons (1371 bytes)
2: ...lting in the creation of an office to support the Leader's work.
4: See also : [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom]].
6: '''Leader of the House of Commons''' - The Rt. Hon. [[Peter Hain]] MP
8: '''Deputy Leader of the House of Commons''' - The Hon. [[Phil Woolas]] MP
10: ... work of the Office of the Leader of the House of Commons include:

Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Canada) (3192 bytes)
3: ...standing while allowing them to focus entirely on house business.
5: ...strategist and tactician in order to outmanouever the opposition parties.
7: ...Canada]] the responsibilities of Government House Leader.
9: ...se of a "Leader of the Government in the House of Commons" [[style]] in its place.
11: ...ition of Leader of the Government in the House of Commons with no additional responsibilities.

Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Canada) (186 bytes)
1: ... [[Government House Leader]] and coordinates with the [[parliamentary whip|Chief Government Whip]].

House Leader (2225 bytes)
1: ...ts negotiations with other parties on the conduct of [[Bill (proposed law)|Bills]] and debates.
3: ...e and bills can only be passed with the agreement of several parties.
5: ...]. In [[1946]] the position of [[Government House Leader]] was formally recognized.
7: ...tached to the position of House Leader in each of the opposition parties.
9: ...Liberal Party of Canada]] and [[Erik Nielsen]] of the [[Progressive Conservatives]]

House of Commons (2617 bytes)
1: ...ity party in the House of Commons usually becomes the [[prime minister]].
3: ...ouse were appointed on the basis of various forms of elite "merit", such as wealth, family, or prestig...
5: ...their government (or abolished it, e.g. in favour of a military dictatorship).
7: ...re only two existing Houses of Commons. These are the:
9: *[[British House of Commons]] (at the [[Palace of Westminster]], [[London]])

Leader of the House of Lords (14173 bytes)
1: ...es, but it has never been an independent salaried office.
3: ...r of the Lords, he has no power to rule on points of order or to intervene during an inappropriate spe...
5: ...become the most senior member of his party in the House.
9: ...use of Lords during the [[Convention Parliament]] of that year.
11: ... for steering government legislation through each House.

Irish House of Commons (2196 bytes)
1: ...:IrishHC1780.jpg|thumb|250px|The ''Irish House of Commons'' by [[Francis Wheatley]] ([[1780]]).]]
2: ...also forbidden to participate in elections to the Commons.
4: ...art in [[1801]] under the [[1801 Act of Union|Act of Union]].
7: ...[British House of Commons|United Kingdom House of Commons]].
8: ...ited Kingdom]]. He represented his family borough of [[Trim]], in [[County Meath]] from [[1790]]-[[179...

British House of Commons (43378 bytes)
2: ...g office until Parliament is dissolved (a maximum of five years). Each member is elected by, and repre...
4: ...ong as he or she retains the support of the Lower House.
6: ...s, like the House of Lords, meets in the [[Palace of Westminster]].
9: ...ses, however, the council demanded the redress of the people's grievances before proceeding to vote on ...
11: ..., whilst the clergy and nobility formed the House of Lords.

Canadian House of Commons (27818 bytes)
2: ...rior of the House of Commons chamber, also called the "Green Chamber"]]
4: ... of [[Canada]] which sits in the nation's capital of [[Ottawa, Ontario]].
6: ==Leadership==
10: ...is run, they are private organizations outside of the constitution.)
12: ...e minister must resign. The governor general must then find a new Prime Minister or call a [[general el...

Introduction (British House of Commons) (1015 bytes)
1: ...[Introduction (House of Lords)|those in the House of Lords]].
3: ...ly, the Member returns to sit along with the rest of his party.
7: ...-l/82500.stm A - Z of Parliament: Introductions - Commons]

House of Commons of Southern Ireland (3723 bytes)
1: ...semblies, a House of Commons and a [[Senate of Southern Ireland|Senate]].
3: ...n Ireland]] elected at the same time, assembed as the [[Second Dáil]].
5: ...st Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent|Viscount Fitzalan of Derwent]].
7: In reality only four unionist MPs and a handful of appointed senators, turned up. Parliament was sus...
9: ...s, (ie to formally install him as a [[Minister of the Crown]]).

Speaker of the British House of Commons (18715 bytes)
2: ...iscipline members who break the procedures of the house.
6: ... used when a Speaker does not choose to return to office, dies, or resigns.
8: ..., the Speaker is officially elected only when the House formally approves a motion to elect that candidat...
10: ...-elected. If the motion fails, then the procedure of nominated candidates and secret ballots will be u...
12: ...tom among major parties not to run a candidate in the Speaker's constituency though this has not preven...

Resignation from the British House of Commons (5915 bytes)
1: ...fices are used to allow MPs to effectively resign their seats:
3: ...teward and Bailiff of the three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke, Desborough and Burnham''' and
4: *'''Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead'''
6: ...ut only the [[Chiltern Hundreds]] and the [[Manor of Northstead]] are used today.
8: ...mber holding one of the offices for a short time. The holder can subsequently be re-elected to Parliame...

Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (5333 bytes)
2: ...stminster system]] (see [[Speaker of the House of Commons]]).
4: ...he current Speaker is [[Ontario]] [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] MP [[Peter Milliken]].
6: ...enate of Canada|upper house]] is the [[Speaker of the Canadian Senate]].
8: ...ial [[legislature]]s also have Speakers with much the same roles.
12: ...speakers of the House once ran the risk of losing their heads to irritated regents.

Members of the Canadian House of Commons (31965 bytes)
4: ...ommons]] in the 38th [[Parliament of Canada]], as of [[December]], [[2004]].
11: | [[Conservative Party of Canada|Conservative]]
15: | [[Conservative Party of Canada|Conservative]]
19: | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]
23: | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]]

Fathers 4 Justice House of Commons protest (5330 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|280px|Tony Blair being hit by one of the missiles]]
3: ...f Commons]], one of which hit [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]].
5: ...h of whom were also showered with flour dust from the "bombs".
7: ...ngs and the chamber was rapidly emptied, as fears of a chemical or biological attack mounted.
8: ...rder to prevent any possible further spreading of the [[toxin]].

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (1011 bytes)
1: ...n of similar older acts, including the [[House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957]].
3: Some of the prohibited groups were:
5: * serving members of the armed forces
8: ...mmonwealth]] countries (other than the [[Republic of Ireland]])
10: ...cation) Act 2001]], no clergy except for [[Church of England]] [[bishops]] (see [[Lord Spiritual]]) ar...

Seating Plan of British House of Commons (57381 bytes)
2: ...r this article to be deleted]] in accordance with the [[Wikipedia:Deletion policy|deletion policy]][[Te...
4: ...you can address the concerns of those who believe the article should be deleted.
10: ==Graphical Represenation of the House of Commons==
12: ...on of the party strengths in the British House of Commons.
921: ...e Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru sit together as a party group, Sinn Féin has not taken its se...

Party Comparison of British House of Commons (18831 bytes)
1: ==Graphical Represenation of the House of Commons==
3: ...use would look like if all of its members entered the chamber and sat as party groups.
5: ...rs were present, many would have to stand between the rows.
707: ...e Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru sit together as a party group, Sinn Féin has not taken its se...
709: ...e of Commons, as there is no official plan of the house.

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