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Private Bills in the Finnish Parliament 1999-2014
This dataset contains information about all private bills and other motions made by Members of the Finnish Parliament in 1999-2014 (four full parliamentary terms, four years each). Motions that Members of Parliament can make include motions for debate, legislative motions, budget iniatives, supplementary budget iniatives, and petitionary motions. The following information is...
British Oral Archive of Political and Administrative History, 1920-1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is available via the UK Data Service QualiBank, an online tool for browsing, searching and citing the content of selected qualitative data collections held at the UK Data Service.
This is a qualitative data collection. British Oral Archive of Political and Administrative History (BOAPAH) was...
Study of Rebellions Within the Parliamentary Labour Party, 1964-1970
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to record voting behaviour of members in some divisions for which there was not unanimous support for the government position from the Parliamentary Labour Party, plus background information on Parliament and individual MPs.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Voting...
Divisions of the House of Commons, 1841-1847
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study the social and economic composition of Parliament (1841 - 1847) and the political behaviour of the men who sat in it.Main Topics:Variables
Topic and date of division, party alignment for each division, use of whips, total votes, party votes. The number of Ayes and Noes for the whole Parliament...
Members of the House of Commons : Great Britain, 1841-1847
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To study the social and economic composition of Parliament (1841 - 1847) and the political behaviour of the men who sat in it.Main Topics:Variables
Details of constituency (location, number of seats, number of registered voters) place of residence, whether father or other relative was a member of...
European Parliament Environmental Amendments, 1999-2009
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The European Union (EU) is one of the principal sources of progressive environmental policy in Europe and the European Parliament (EP) is one of the three key policy-making actors in the EU. It is the only directly elected EU institution, and it has the power to amend and reject legislation that affects...
Scottish Parliamentary Commissioners, 1357-1707 : Biographical Data and Its Presentation
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This project is supplementary to the long-standing project of the Scottish committee on the History of Parliament to provide concise biographies of all commissioners from burghs and shires who attended Scottish parliaments and associated conventions of estates from 1357 to 1707.Main Topics:In addition to...
Parliamentary Debates in Fourteen Countries 1994-2013
The dataset consists of text documents of parliamentary debates from fourteen countries around the world, collected from a period of approximately 20 years (1994-2013). The debates included in this dataset relate to ten different policy areas: foreign and security policy, fiscal policy, environmental policy, education, health and welfare policy, civic policy, science and...
British Parliamentary Divisions on Repeal of the Corn Laws, Including M.P. Party Affiliation and Constituency Characteristics, 1832-1846
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The data were gathered to explain the timing of the repeal of the Corn Laws by developing and testing a model that links the economic composition of British county and borough constituencies to the voting behaviour of Members of Parliament on trade policy during the period from 1826 to 1846. The model...
Sentences From the House of Commons Annotated for Temporal Focus, 1979-2023
This collection includes almost four thousand sentences taken from the Commons Hansard between 1979 and 2023, and independently coded for their temporal focus by two researchers.
The sentences were drawn randomly from XML versions of the Hansard Corpus as maintained by https://www.publicwhip.org.uk/, and after removing procedural language found in italics, or language with...