A comprehensive overview of the main parliamentary processes including an introduction to the parliamentary week and procedures in the Commons and the Lords will deepen your understanding of how parliament works. Members and peers will discuss crucial differences between their practices with you and parliamentary officials will enhance your conception of the processes and those involved in Westminster’s world.
Who will benefit from attending?
Anyone who needs to gain an understanding of how Parliament works, who may come into contact with Parliament, or work in an environment directly related to Parliament and its processes.
Learning outcomes
You will have:
- deepened your understanding of the main functions of the Houses of Commons and Lords;
- improved your ability to interact with the parliamentary process and appreciate the differences between the practices and procedures of the Commons and the Lords;
- furthered your insight into a typical working week for both an MP and a Peer.
Organisational benefit
Organisations will be better placed to effectively interact with Westminster and deliver their organisation’s objectives in this area through the greater awareness of the political environment within which they work.
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