House of Commons

Non-Indigenous MP Delivers Mohawk Address In House Of Commons

"I stand here to honour the Mohawk language and I pay my respects to their people," said Liberal MP Marc Miller.
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Zelenskyy Receives Standing Ovation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was given a standing ovation by British lawmakers as he made a historic address to the House of Commons.
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UK Lawmakers Vote On Theresa May's Brexit Deal For Third Time

Prime Minister Theresa May's government described it as the "last chance to vote for Brexit."
By Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless, AP

Theresa May Admits Major Brexit Failure

British Prime Minister Theresa May scrapped a scheduled vote on her Brexit plan that faced near-certain defeat, throwing the EU divorce deal into chaos.
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British Lawmaker Refuses To Lose Sleep Over (And During) A Debate

"It is embarrassing and annoying," said Sir Desmond Swayne.
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UK House Speaker Doubles Down On Trump Parliament Speech Ban

The honor was given to former President Barack Obama in 2011.
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Calling Islamophobia A Bad Thing Shouldn't Be Hard. Canada Did It, Yet Congress Still Can't.

Our northern neighbors had the big, messy, national debate about anti-Muslim hate that we still need.
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Congress Just Became A Parliament

The Senate junked the Founding Fathers’ vision. That’s bad news for any minority -- political or otherwise.
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In Britain’s Parliament, Asking Questions Is Blood Sport

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'Get Out Of My Country': Canadian Politician Reads Her Hate Mail In The House Of Commons

Iqra Khalid, a member of Parliament who is Muslim, argued an anti-Islamophobia motion should actually use the word "Islamophobia."
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