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Parliament of the United Kingdom: Information from Answers.com (6865 words) |
 | At its head is the Sovereign; it is bicameral, with an upper house, the House of Lords, and a lower house, the House of Commons. |
| The British Parliament is often called the "Mother of Parliaments," as the legislative bodies of many nations, most notably those of the members of the Commonwealth; are modelled on it. |
| Both houses of the British Parliament are presided over by a speaker, the Speaker of the House for the Commons and the Lord Speaker in the House of Lords. |
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