The House Of Parliament

Parliament House

The House of Parliament is one of world biggest gothic style buildings, occupies a land area of 30,000 square meters. Stands erect Thames River, imposing, the appearance is elegant. In the House of Parliament has 1000 between rooms, here has then been the England parliament holds a meeting the place .Since the 13th century, also at the same time concurrently for king palace. But had the fire after 1512, British emperor Edward six th in 1547 it give out the lower house of legislature, henceforth became the parliamentary building. Westminster hall constructed in 1097, is old construction part which remained only down.West the sensitive hall side well-known has one "big ben" each hour to report time one time, the ding resounds when far and near may hear, is precisely very punctual, the British BBc Television station is also rests on this clock to report time. (1)

   

                                                         

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the center stage of British politics.Arising from the parliamentary government and responsible to it.Congress is bicameral, the  House of Lords and House of Commons.Has its own parliament, usually in London, an old building - the Palace of Westminster (Parliament Building) at the meeting.Meet twice a year, the first session from 3 end of the beginning to the end of early August, the second session from 10 since late December to the end before Christmas.There are 659 constituencies in the United Kingdom,529 constituencies in Englands and 72 constituencies in Scotland.Some cover a larger area ,in places where not many people live. Some area a too small but the populantion is dense than other.When government after the general election, the MPS and leader will make the political party "Prime Minister. "First past the post" system often call FPP or FPTP, it is means Members of the House of Representatives election. In this system, the state is divided into a number of election area, each constituency has roughly equal number of voters. Political parties in each constituency candidate for expansion. The Constituency candidates won the most votes to become House of Representatives (2)

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