Reference
Benedict Gummer
Benedict Gummer, Conservative MP for Ipswich
Benn, Hilary
Hilary Benn, Labour MP for Leeds Central
Berry, Jake
Jake Berry, Conservative MP for Rossendale and Darwen
Betts, Clive
Clive Betts, Labour MP for Sheffield South East
Bill Team
All Government Bills originate in departments and have Bill team of civil servants assigned to oversee the drafting and passage of the Bill, as supervised by the sponsoring Minister. Draft Bills also have Bill teams, who tend to participate in the pre-legislative scrutiny process in Parliament.
Binge Drinking
What is binge drinking The definition of binge drinking has been open to debate, but has tended to become increasingly more inclusive the higher binge drinking rises up the political agenda. Traditional medical definitions of binge drinking tended to assume a period of intense drinking extending over several days, whereas now journalists and increasingly many...
Bishops
The 24 most senior bishops in the Church of England are entitled to sit, speak and vote in the House. Apart from the two archbishops (of Canterbury and of York) and the Bishops of Durham, London and Winchester, the seniority of bishops is measured in the number of years they have held office. If a...
Black, Mhairi
Mhairi Black, SNP MP for Paisley & Renfrewshire South
Blackford, Ian
Ian Blackford, SNP MP for Ross, Skye & Lochaber
Blackman, Kirsty
Kirsty Blackman, SNP MP for Aberdeen North
Blomfield, Paul
Paul Blomfiel, Labour MP for Sheffield Central
BNP
The BNP's prominence in the news far outweighs its modest support. Before the setbacks of the 2010 general election many commentators became concerned the party would benefit from the 'perfect storm' of a recession and mass disillusionment with mainstream politics after the expenses crisis. In the 2005 general election, the party stood 119 candidates across...
Bob Ainsworth
Coventry North East, Labour
Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman, Conservative MP for Harrow East
Bob Russell
Colchester, Liberal Democrats
Bone, Peter
Peter Bone, Conservative MP for Wellingborough
Bottomley, Peter
Peter Bottomley, Conservative MP for Worthing West
Bradshaw, Benjamin
Benjamin Bradshaw, Labour MP for Exeter
Brady, Graham
Graham Brady, Conservative MP for Altrincham and Sale West