Glossary
This section explains key parliamentary and government terms.
Laid Paper
A document that has been formally laid before Parliament.
Land and Property Interests
A category of MPs’ financial interests covering certain land and property holdings or income.
legislation.gov.uk
The official online source for UK legislation, managed by The National Archives.
List of Ministers’ Interests
A published statement of relevant interests of government ministers.
Lords Business
The official House of Lords business papers and documents for a sitting day.
Lords Journal
The official permanent record of decisions and proceedings in the House of Lords.
Lords Library
The House of Lords research service that publishes impartial briefings for Lords business.
Lords Minutes
The daily record of proceedings and decisions in the House of Lords.