House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Quick question. Can you name your local councillors? Most people can't. They make decisions about your roads, your planning applications, your council tax, and your local services. Type your postcode and meet them. houseofthepeople.com 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Do you know who governs you? Not just your MP. Your council. Your ward. Your councillors. The party that runs your council. How much your council spends per resident compared to the rest of the country. Enter your postcode. See it all on houseofthepeople.com 001
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 27/07/2026On houseofthepeople.com, we've got every bill in Parliament, walked through part by part in plain English. Not the legal text. Not a summary of a summary. The real content, explained clearly, with every claim linked back to the Parliament source it came from. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Parliament closed for the summer last Thursday. At House of The People, we spent the recess shipping the biggest update in the platform's history. Every corner of the platform rebuilt or expanded. Rolling out the details this week. houseofthepeople.com 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The government committed to further statements on VPN restrictions in July. Parliament is on recess. The public will hear what has been decided before the people they elected have a chance to scrutinise it. houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 010
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister on Monday, and the cabinet is already being assembled. The Financial Times reported yesterday that Shabana Mahmood will be the next Chancellor, news that landed while Keir Starmer was still saying his goodbyes. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Parliament's Public Accounts Committee spent Thursday morning examining the cost and governance of restoring the Palace of Westminster, a building that is falling apart and has been in need of major repair for well over a decade. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 08/07/2026By this time next week, Britain could have a new prime minister that almost nobody voted for. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 07/07/2026In Britain, the public gets a real say only when a politician chooses to give them one. A by-election here, a resignation there. Never a standing right to vote on the laws themselves. That's the gap House of the People was built to close. houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 07/07/2026A senior MP is under investigation over gifts and donations he did not declare. He says he has done nothing wrong and that the money was "purely personal" 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Last week, MPs debated reform of the leasehold system, the arrangement that leaves five million people owning their homes but not the ground beneath them, often paying rising charges to companies they never chose. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 05/07/2026This week, MPs will debate a petition signed by more than 200,000 people, calling for anyone convicted of terrorism offences to be banned from standing for elected office. 110
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The likely next Prime Minister says Britain needs a "circuit breaker" and wants to put power "in the hands of the people." 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Andy Burnham, the man most likely to become Britain's next Prime Minister, gave his first major speech this week. His message: "Westminster is broken," and he intends to fix it. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 29/06/2026A consultation on settlement rules drew over 200,000 public responses. A petition on animal welfare drew 238,000 signatures and was rejected before its debate. A digital ID strategy was launched with no consultation at all. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Did you know that Britain’s next Prime Minister could be decided without a single vote being cast? More than 200 Labour MPs have lined up behind Andy Burnham, and no rival is close to forcing a contest. If nothing changes by 16 July, there is no ballot, not even among Labour’s own members. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Did you know that Britain will have its fifth Prime Minister in four years when Andy Burnham takes office on 18 July? 200
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Andy Burnham is on the verge of becoming Prime Minister without a contest. Yesterday his main rival stood aside and backed him. Today, some Labour MPs are pushing a candidate to stand against him for one reason: they believe a Prime Minister should not be crowned without a vote. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 22/06/2026This morning Keir Starmer resigned as Prime Minister outside Downing Street, becoming the sixth Prime Minister to leave office in a decade. He won one of the largest parliamentary majorities in modern history less than two years ago on 34% of the vote. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Today is polling day in Makerfield. 76,000 people in a constituency in Wigan are voting in a by-election that will determine whether Andy Burnham can enter Parliament, trigger a Labour leadership contest and become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 600
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 12/06/2026The former chief executive of the SNP has admitted embezzling over £400,000 of party funds over twelve years. The money was used to buy a £124,000 motorhome, luxury vehicles and personal goods. He is currently in custody awaiting sentencing. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 11/06/2026In seven days, a by-election will be held in Makerfield, a constituency in Wigan. The result will determine whether Andy Burnham can enter Parliament, trigger a Labour leadership contest, and become the next Prime Minister. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 04/06/2026The Prime Minister announced this week that the Cabinet Manual need to be updated. This is a document that sets out the rules governing how the government operates. The announcement came after sustained pressure from a parliamentary committee, not from the public. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Henry Nowak was 18 years old. He was stabbed. He told police he was the victim. He died in handcuffs. Today his case dominated Prime Minister’s Questions. Every party used it to make a political argument. The chamber erupted. Fingers were pointed. Voices were raised. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Yesterday Parliament passed the second reading of the Health Bill, the legislation that will abolish NHS England and reshape how your healthcare is governed for years to come. This morning Parliament opened a call for written evidence from the public on the bill. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Parliament returns from recess tomorrow. The first major item on the agenda is the second reading of the Health Bill, a piece of legislation that will reshape how your NHS operates for years to come. 121
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Did you know that a former Prime Minister published an essay on Tuesday accusing the current Labour government of prioritising internal politics over competent governance? 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 28/05/2026The Treasury is currently making a surplus of over £600 million from student loans taken out by young people who were told the terms when they signed, and then had those terms changed afterwards. 120
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 27/05/2026On 18 June, a by-election will be held in Makerfield, a constituency in Wigan. The result will determine whether Andy Burnham can enter Parliament and stand in a Labour leadership contest that would determine who leads this country. The rest of the country will have no vote in it. 110
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 26/05/2026The Public Accounts Committee released a report last week that found government departments wrote off around £6.6 billion during the 2024-25 financial year. That figure covers spending that failed to deliver its intended purpose or produced no value for taxpayers whatsoever. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 25/05/2026The government announced a significant reset of Britain's relationship with the European Union this week, including new trade and defence agreements that will shape the country's economic future for years to come. 120
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Did you know that Parliament rose for its Whitsun recess this week while the government is being pressed by its own intelligence committee to release documents it has been withholding from Parliament? 110
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Did you know that the government's digital ID strategy was described yesterday by the Home Affairs Committee as doomed to fail before it even launched? 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Today the Home Affairs Committee warned that weak policy development and a rush to announce left the government's digital ID strategy doomed to fail, destroying public confidence from the outset.houseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Every week your MP votes on bills that will shape your NHS, your workplace rights, your housing, your energy and the daily life of every person in this country. Do you know how they have voted? Did they vote the way you would have? 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 19/05/2026This week the Intelligence and Security Committee accused the government of withholding documents from Parliament, applying redactions far too broadly, and conducting policy through WhatsApp messages rather than official government systems. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 18/05/2026House of The People is not a campaign and it is not aligned with any ideology. It does not push any policy agenda of its own and takes no position other than faithfully recording what the public collectively supports or opposes. 110
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Did you know that a party can win a majority of seats in Parliament on less than 35% of the total votes cast? In 2024, Labour won 63% of the seats on 34% of the vote, the lowest share of any governing party since 1830. Millions of votes cast for other parties had no influence on the result. 120
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 15/05/2026B.F. Skinner once said that if a rat does not do what you expect, the flaw is in the experiment, not the rat. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 14/05/2026A Cabinet minister has resigned today and a quarter of Labour MPs are calling on the Prime Minister to go. Less than two years ago the party won one of the largest parliamentary majorities in modern history, despite only winning 33.7% of the popular vote. 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Today the government set out its legislative agenda for the year ahead. Parliament will spend the next twelve months debating and passing these bills. The public will have no direct input on any of it. That is what House of the People is here to change. 010
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Every election cycle the same promises are made. Every cycle the same complaints follow. That is not a coincidence. That is what happens when you change the people but leave the system intact. HoTP is aiming to update that system. Have your say at houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Most political platforms want you to vote for their ideas. House of the People just wants to know what yours are. No manifesto. No agenda. No left or right. Just your voice on every bill going through Parliament. houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Safe seats. Unequal votes. Party whips. Lobbyists. These are not scandals. They are features. Built into the system, producing exactly the outcomes they were designed to produce. House of the People exists to redesign the system. houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 010
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 10/05/2026We love to find villains in politics. Corrupt politicians. Out of touch leaders. Greedy donors. But swap out every politician in Westminster tomorrow and the same complaints will follow within a year. Why? Because the structure remains the same.houseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 130
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 09/05/2026When your MP votes in Parliament, they are not always voting for you. Party whips exist to ensure MPs vote with the leadership regardless of what their constituents want. House of the People shows you exactly when that happens. houseofthepeople.comhouseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 000
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Trust in politicians is at a record low in Britain. That is not a coincidence. It is what happens when the gap between what the public wants and what Parliament does goes unmeasured and unchallenged.houseofthepeople.comHouse of The PeopleVote on every UK parliamentary bill and law. Compare your votes with your MP, your constituency, and the wider public. 110
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 07/05/2026A large percentage of young in this nation choose not vote because they do not believe it will change anything. That is not apathy, it is a rational response to a system that was not built to listen. 131
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Local elections are being held today for thousands of council seats across the UK. These votes decide who runs your local services for the next 4 years: • Social care • Housing & planning • Roads & potholes • Bin collections & recycling • Parks & libraries 100
House of The People @hotpofficial.bsky.social · 06/05/2026The Crime and Policing Bill is making its way through Parliament right now. Do you know what it contains? Do you know how your MP voted? Have your say at houseofthepeople.com 000