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BEAT Eating Disorders Casework Service
Do you have a constituent with an eating disorder that has been denied NHS care? If you are supporting a constituent who has (either themselves or as a carer) been denied a referral, assessment, information, or treatment for an eating disorder, Beat Eating Disorders’ free casework advisory service may be able to help. We regularly hear from people whose care is not in line with clinical…
Library Talk: Representation of the People Bill
Need a refresher on the Representation of the People Bill? As the bill is carried over into the next parliamentary session, this talk can help you get the facts on the main points of the bill, key changes at committee and more. Time: 10:30 – 11:30Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026Location: Online via TeamsBooking: https://parliament.learningpool.com/mod/facetoface/view.php?id=9727
Welcome to Parliament (Members’ Staff Induction)
Welcome to Parliament. The new joiner induction sessions are available to book via the ACT portal. If you have a new joiner in your office, please share with them. This session will welcome you to being part of the Parliamentary community and cover essential information from key House services that will help you to settle…
London and South East Roadshow
Time: 10:00 – 16:00Date: Thursday 26 June 2025 Members’ staff in London and South East constituencies are invited to attend an upcoming roadshow. The roadshows offer a valuable opportunity to deepen your understanding of the wide range of support and services available to you, while also providing a chance to network with colleagues from other local offices. The agenda will include…
The House Magazine’s Lord Cormack Fellowship
Applications for this amazing opportunity for aspiring political journalists are now open, and the deadline for applications is 22 June 2026. Total Politics Group is proud to announce the return of the Lord Cormack Fellowship, a paid editorial and political journalism fellowship with The House magazine, Parliament’s independent and cross-party publication. The fellowship is named in honour…
What’s your blood type?
The Parliamentary Health and Wellbeing Service will be joined by representatives from NHS Blood and Transplant to offer members of the Parliamentary community the chance to find out their blood type and learn more about blood donation. Time: 10:00 – 16:00Date: 24 June 2026Location: Room O, PCH Find out more here
Caseworker Discussion Forum – SEND reform in England
Time: 1030Date: Thursday 11 June 2026Location: Online via Teams With Nerys Roberts and Rob Long from the Commons Library For booking and further information, please see ACT.
Evidence Week 2026 – from 6 July 2026
Bitesize online training sessions for parliamentary staff, provided by the UK’s leading experts including the House of Commons Library, ONS and OSR. For more information and registration for these sessions, please visit the Evidence Week website Monday 6 JulyModern information warfare 14:00 – 14:45 (online)How to combat disinformation in the digital age with the House of Commons Library. Tuesday 7 JulyUse, understand and present…
Making the Chamber work: Behind the scenes with the Serjeant at Arms Team
Ever wondered what it takes to keep the House of Commons Chamber running smoothly? The Serjeant at Arms and his team play a vital role in maintaining order in the House of Commons Chamber, galleries, and committees when the House is sitting. Join Serjeant at Arms, Ugbana Oyet, alongside members of the Doorkeeper Team, for an exclusive…
A 2-day bootcamp for 18-24 year olds who want to work in politics
Thinking about a job in politics? Aged between 18 and 24? Come and develop your skills for future involvement in public service and campaigns. The two day bootcamp will run on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 July. The first day will be held in Westminster and the second in Leighton Buzzard. To apply, please fill…