HoC HoL numbers

How many MPs are in the House of Commons?

• 300

• 525

• 650

• 730

Which Prime Minister was in charge the last time the HoL was significantly reformed?

• Margaret Thatcher

• Tony Blair

• David Cameron

• Theresa May

What was the Year the House of Lords reform act was enacted?

• 1979

• 1989

• 1999

• 2009

How many people are in each constituency?

• 20,000 - 35,000 voters

• 35,000 - 50,000

• 50,000 - 60,000 voters

• 60,000 - 80,000 voters

How many MPs are returned to Parliament from Scotland?

• 27

• 35

• 59

• 72

MPs or Lords who do not hold any government office are known as...

• backbenchers

• whips

• opposition

• independent

Who is this ex Chief Whip?

• Gavin Williamson

• Grant Shapps

• Willy Whitelaw

• Dominic Raab

How many 'Lords Spiritual' are in the House of Lords

• 3

• 9

• 15

• 26

Who is the current Speaker of the House of Commons?

• John Bercow

• Lyndsey Hoyle

• Betty Boothroyd

• Nigel Evans

How many hereditary peers sit in the House of Lords?

• 27

• 51

• 92

• 108