House of Commons: Software
Commons · Question 16086 · Tabled 6 Jul 2026 · House of Commons Commission · Official record
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether any Open Source software is used in the House of Commons.
Answer
Answered by Nick Smith, 13 Jul 2026
In supporting the work of Parliament, the Parliamentary Digital Service makes extensive use of open source software, and in particular in bespoke procedural systems. Where appropriate and subject to licensing requirements, open source solutions are genera...