Politics: Websites

Confused by all the Brexit jargon in the news? Here's a glossary to demystify commonly used EU-related terms.

The British Cartoon Archive is dedicated to the history of British cartooning over the last two hundred years. The BCA holds the artwork for over 200,000 British editorial, socio-political, and pocket cartoons, supported by large collections of comic strips, newspaper cuttings, books and magazines.

Records of parliamentary debate.

Current parliamentary debates

Browse House of Commons debates from November 1988 to March 2016 on statements, petitions, oral and written questions and answers.

Explore the official, verbatim report of what was said in both houses of Parliament between 1803-2004 through various search functions and interactive visualisations.

This site contains all of the biographical, constituency and introductory survey articles published in The History of Parliament series.

ParlRulesData.org is an online database of parliamentary rules, containing the formal rules of procedure for various parliaments over time. The data currently covers the UK House of Commons (1811-2015) and the Irish Dáil (1926-2016).

The leading association for the study of politics in the UK.

Full text reports from parliamentary select committees covering all areas of policy.