The Parliamentary Academy is the UK’s first apprenticeship school in Parliament. If you are between the ages 16-24 and would like to do an apprenticeship with an MP then read more about them by clicking here.

 

Happy New Year from the Visitor Services team at Parliament.

Welcome to their new Visit Parliament Twitter feed: @visitparliament.

Please note that links to the old Parliamentary intranet have been removed as of October 2023. Please use search on ParliNet to find relevant current details, if available.

https://parlinet.parliament.uk/house-of-commons-members-staff/

The sixth edition of Commons Monthly, the monthly enewsletter for Members of the House, is now available online on the parliamentary intranet.

Commons Monthly – issue 6 includes:

•           House of Commons Commission Bulletin

•           Personnel Advice surgeries

•           catering promotions

•           events

•           and much more.

Nominations for the Dods Parliamentary Researcher of the Year Awards in association with the Federation of Small Businesses – now in its seventh year – will close on 23 January.  

It you haven’t already nominated – do it NOW!

The Awards are open to all staff working in a research or casework capacity for an MP or a Peer from parliamentary or constituency offices. The Awards have been developed to promote the extremely valuable role played by all individuals working for parliamentarians.

Full information here: http://dods-parliamentary-events.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=259&Itemid=199

You are welcome to send us Notices of flat shares, property for sale, details of clubs or teams, or anything else you think may be of interest to your colleagues. It’s a good free way of advertising and it works!

You can see current Notices here.

Ready to submit a Notice yourself?  The form is here.

Please note that we can only accept notices from staff of MPs or others with a current @parliament.uk email address.

Watch the film about the House of Commons Chamber, what it does and how it works for people across the UK.

http://www.parliament.uk/about/podcasts/theworkofparliament/house-of-commons-chamber-film/

View the video