This section is the Cinderella of the website. Despite my keen interest in British politics, I don’t have the time to develop this part of the site. Nevertheless, there are a few items of interest here…
ELECTIONS
- 2017 UK Election Results
- British Government and Politics on the Internet – Martin Harrison
- David Boothroyd’s Election Pages
- General Election Results 1945 -1997
- By-Elections Since the 1997 Election
- Post-War By-Election Swings To Labour Greater Than 10%
- Votes For Minor Parties In the 1997 General Election
LABOUR PARTY
- 2001 Labour Election Manifesto
- 1997 Blair Cabinet
- 1997 Labour Election Manifesto
- Clause IV of the Labour Party Constitution
- Tony Blair’s Leadership Acceptance Speech – 21 July 1994
- Labour Party Political Broadcast – 21 September 1994
- Tony Blair’s New Labour Speech – 4 October 1994
- Labour’s Shadow Cabinet – October 1994
- Labour Party Leadership Elections (1994)
- 1994 Labour Party Internal Elections Pamphlet
- 1945 Labour Manifesto
CONSERVATIVE PARTY
- 2001 Conservative Party Election Manifesto
- William Hague’s Shadow Cabinet – June 1997
- John Major’s Speech to the Conservative Party Conference – 1994
- John Major’s Cabinet – July 1994
- John Major’s Cabinet – April 1992
PARLIAMENT
- Members of Parliament with the Longest Service (2001)
- State of the Parties in the House of Commons (1997)
- Members of the House of Commons (1992)
PARLIAMENTARY FACTSHEETS – PDF
- Passing Legislation
- Women
- Glorious Revolution
- Portcullis
- The Commons Green
- MPs Salaries and Allowances
- The Speaker
- Father of the House
- House of Commons Sittings
- Ministerial Salaries
- House of Commons Chronology
- Roles of MPs
- Divisions
- Palace of Westminster
- Questions
- Traditions and Customs
- Elections
- Gunpowder Plot
- 1992 Election Results
GENERAL
- UK Political Quiz
- A tirade…
- The Northern Ireland Agreement (April 10, 1998)
- The Queen’s First Radio Christmas Broadcast – 1952
Archived Posts
- Jun 17, 2017: 2017 U.K. Election Results – Detailed
- Jun 25, 2016: Brexit: Article 50 Of The Lisbon Treaty
- Feb 18, 2016: Lateline At Its Best
- Jan 20, 2016: UK Labour Election Report Released
- Apr 14, 2015: Labour Party Manifesto – 2015 UK Election
- Apr 14, 2015: Conservative Party Manifesto – 2015 UK Election
- Sep 19, 2014: Scotland Votes NO In Referendum On Independence
- Sep 17, 2014: Better Together: In Powerful Speech, Gordon Brown Argues For A No Vote On Scottish Independence
- Jun 14, 2014: Tony Blair Says Iraq Is In Mortal Danger And The Middle East Is Under Threat
- Mar 01, 2014: Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting For Bill Shorten To Make A Speech Like This
- Dec 25, 2013: The Queen’s 2013 Christmas Message
- May 08, 2013: Queen’s Speech At State Opening Of U.K. Parliament
- Jan 17, 2013: British Foreign Secretary William Hague’s Howard Lecture
- Jan 17, 2013: Howard Lecture: Tony Abbott Introduces William Hague
- Dec 30, 2012: David Cameron: “We Are On The Right Track”
- Dec 25, 2012: Queen Elizabeth II’s Christmas Message To The Commonwealth
- Nov 29, 2012: Cameron And Miliband Respond To Leveson
- Nov 29, 2012: Leveson Report On UK Media Released
- Oct 24, 2012: Conrad Black: “You’re A Priggish, Gullible, British Fool”
- Aug 19, 2012: Julian Assange Speaks From Ecuadorian Embassy In London
- Aug 16, 2012: Ecuador Grants Asylum To Julian Assange
- Jun 24, 2012: At Royal Ascot, Black Caviar Wins Her 22nd Race
- Jun 05, 2012: Queen Offers Thanks For Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
- Jun 05, 2012: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
- Jun 03, 2012: 60th Jubilee Celebrations For Queen Elizabeth II
- Dec 25, 2011: The Queen’s Christmas Message
- Nov 15, 2011: ‘The Iron Lady’ Trailer
- Nov 14, 2011: Cameron Mimics Gillard: “This is good news for sheilas everywhere”
- Oct 15, 2011: UK Cabinet Manual – 2011
- Jul 20, 2011: Rupert Murdoch Attacked With Cream Pie During Hearing
- Jul 18, 2011: Hackgate: The Movie
- Apr 14, 2011: British Prime Minister David Cameron Announces Immigration Cut
- Jan 18, 2011: AUKMIN III Communique
- Dec 25, 2010: The Queen’s Christmas Message 2010
- Oct 14, 2008: The Credit Crunch Hits Home In Britain
- Dec 25, 2007: The Queen’s 2007 Christmas Broadcast
- Jun 13, 2007: Tony Blair: “The Media Is A Feral Beast, Tearing People To Pieces”
- May 10, 2007: Blair Announces Resignation After Ten Years As British Prime Minister
- Dec 25, 2006: Queen Elizabeth II’s 2006 Christmas Broadcast
- Jan 24, 2006: Tony Blair Praises Geoff Gallop
- Oct 04, 2005: David Cameron’s Speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool
- Apr 14, 2005: Labour And Conservative Parties Release Election Platforms
- Apr 13, 2005: Labour Party Manifesto – 2005 UK Election
- Apr 11, 2005: Conservative Party Manifesto – 2005 UK Election
- Mar 15, 2003: Famous British Sporting Quotes
- Jan 31, 2003: Defence Of Shared Values Depends On European-US Unity: 8 Leaders
- Jan 31, 2003: Bush And Blair Hold Joint News Conference On Iraq
- Dec 25, 2002: Queen Elizabeth II’s 2002 Christmas Message
- Dec 19, 2002: British Reforms To Parliament’s Sitting Times
- Sep 24, 2002: Iraq: John Howard Speaks To Media After Meeting With Tony Blair
- Sep 24, 2002: Iraq: Blair, Duncan-Smith And Kennedy Speak In Commons
- Apr 29, 2002: The Lady’s Not For Abdicating: Queen Vows To Remain On The Throne
- Apr 09, 2002: Strength, Dignity and Laughter: Archbishop Carey’s Sermon For The Queen Mother
- Apr 08, 2002: The Queen Comments On The Death Of Her Mother
- Mar 31, 2002: Death Of The Queen Mother: Statement By Prime Minister John Howard
- Mar 31, 2002: Queen Mother A Great And Gracious Lady: Howard
- Mar 31, 2002: QUEEN MOTHER DIES, 101
- Mar 02, 2002: Move With The Times To Remain Relevant, Queen Tells CHOGM
- Oct 02, 2001: Tony Blair: Let Us Re-Order This World Around Us
- May 31, 2001: Watch Out For That Secret Sect Of Corrupt District Nurses
- May 01, 2001: UK Conservative Party Election Manifesto – 2001
- May 01, 2001: UK Labour Party Election Manifesto – 2001
- Jan 14, 2001: Longest Serving Members Of UK Parliament – 2001
- May 20, 2000: Downing Street Baby First In 150 Years Born To Serving Prime Minister
- Nov 29, 1999: UK By-Elections – 1997-99
- Oct 27, 1999: Hereditary Peers Abolished in Britain
- Feb 08, 1999: UK Political Quiz Questions
- Nov 14, 1998: Unemployed Englishman Turns 50 – Mum Throws Party
- Apr 10, 1998: The Northern Ireland Agreement – 1998
- Sep 06, 1997: Earl Spencer’s Eulogy of Diana, Princess of Wales
- Aug 31, 1997: John Howard Offers Condolences Following Death Of Princess Diana
- Jun 30, 1997: William Hague’s First Shadow Cabinet
- May 20, 1997: Tony Blair’s First Cabinet – 1997
- May 09, 1997: Minor Parties In The 1997 UK General Election
- May 01, 1997: House Of Commons – State Of The Parties – 1997
- Apr 07, 1997: UK Labour Party Manifesto – 1997
- May 01, 1995: Post-War By-Election Swings to Labour Greater Than 10%
- Dec 25, 1994: The Queens 1994 Christmas Message
- Nov 07, 1994: Clause IV Of The UK Labour Party Constitution – 1994
- Oct 16, 1994: John Major: Speech To Conservative Party Conference
- Oct 04, 1994: Tony Blair’s New Labour Vision – 1994
- Sep 21, 1994: Labour Party Political Broadcast – 1994
- Jul 30, 1994: John Major’s Cabinet – July 1994
- Jul 21, 1994: Tony Blair’s Leadership Acceptance Speech
- Jul 01, 1994: UK Labour Party Leadership Pamphlet 1994
- Feb 07, 1994: Labour Party Elections 1994 – Policy Statements
- Apr 30, 1992: John Major’s Cabinet – April 1992
- Apr 09, 1992: House Of Commons Members – 1992
- Mar 28, 1979: Callaghan Labour Government Loses No-Confidence Vote In UK
- Dec 25, 1952: The Queen’s First Radio Christmas Broadcast: 1952
- Jun 01, 1945: UK Labour Party Manifesto – 1945 General Election