This page requires the latest version of the Flash plugin and JavaScript to be enabled. You can download the latest version of Flash for free from adobe.com/go/getflashplayer
Find out why we need laws and who creates them.
Part one of a two-part guide to lawmaking in the UK. For 11-18 year olds.
This video is also available on YouTube for you to embed on your own site or blog.
How is a law made? Eddie follows a bill's journey through Parliament on its way to becoming a new law. Part 2 of 2.
Article: House of Commons and the House of Lords Read how the three parts of Parliament come together to make new laws. Online games Guide a bill through Parliament in 'Snakes and Maces' or try your hand at being an MP For A Week