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ParliOut Spring Social
Come along for a drink, a chat, and to meet new people. Everyone is welcome! Time: 17:00 – 20:00Date: Thursday 24 April 2025Location: The Woolsack
Summary of 2025-26 budgets
The summary of the 2025-26 budgets can be found on IPSA’s website here: https://www.ipsaonline.org.uk/guidance/reports-and-budgeting#summary-of-2025-26-budgets
IPSA – 2025-2026 Salary Ranges
IPSA has published the salary ranges for 2025-2026 and they can be found here: London area: https://www.ipsaonline.org.uk/guidance/pay-and-benefits#mps-staff-pay-ranges-2025-26-london-area Non-London area: https://www.ipsaonline.org.uk/guidance/pay-and-benefits#mps-staff-pay-ranges-2025-26-non-london-area
Volunteers wanted to pilot constituency engagement tracking tool
Members’ staff wanted to test the Participation Services Dashboard. The Participation team is looking for Members’ staff to take part in a pilot study testing the Participation Services Dashboard, a tool to give you quick and easy insights into how your constituents are engaging with services offered by the Participation team. This includes their involvement…
Practical recommendations for supporting staff in a political office
By Jennifer Lees-MarshmentProfessor of Political Management and Marketing at The University of Dundee Wednesday April 2nd at 2pm This workshop will present practical recommendations for supporting staff in political offices. These were created by interviewing political advisors who worked for Prime Ministers, Ministers and MPs in the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand about what…
Casework Discussion Forum: Home Office MP account management team
Time: 10:30 – 11:30Date: 8 April 2025Location: Online via MS Teams The Casework Discussion Forum takes place each month via MS Teams. For the April 2025 forum we will be joined by staff from the Home Office MP account management team. The session will provide an overview of the Home Office MPAM team and a chance…
Accredited CPD courses
The Members and Members’ Staff Services Team are thrilled to announce the launch of accredited Continuing Professional Development(CPD) courses. CPD refers to any activity that encourages participants to learn new skills, knowledge or expertise that will help them progress in their chosen career. Further information is available on ParliNet.
Library and POST research for today’s debates, straight to your phone
The Commons Library and POST have launched a new WhatsApp channel, bringing you impartial, curated research every day, at least an hour before the Chamber sits. Join us over on Research in Parliament to get the facts you need for the day’s debates, direct to your phone. Follow Research in Parliament or scan the QR…
Invitation for MPs: Bank of England Briefing
The Bank of England wishes to invite Members of Parliament to a briefing in Portcullis House on Thursday 27th March from 9.30-11.00: How the Work of the Bank of England Affects Your Constituents The Bank’s wide-ranging work – on interest rates, the safety of the financial system, managing the UK’s high-value payment system, and supplying genuine, difficult-to-counterfeit banknotes, among…
The Staff Room
Have you signed up to receive The House magazine’s bi-weekly e-newsletter, The Staff Room, written by and for MPs’ staff? It’s got everything you want to know about navigating the job, getting to know the working community, and having a little fun on the side. It meets the increasing professionalisation needs of its audience; you’ll learn how…