What is another word for house of commons?
Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ʊs ɒv kˈɒmənz] (IPA) 
The House of Commons is the lower house of the United Kingdom Parliament. There are several synonyms for it, such as the Lower House, the People's House, or the House of Representatives. In addition, other countries have similar legislative bodies with different names, for example, in the United States, it is the House of Representatives, while in Canada, it is the House of Commons of Canada. Historical names for the House of Commons in the United Kingdom include the House of Burgesses, the House of Representatives, and the House of Parliament. Regardless of the name, the primary responsibility of the House of Commons is to examine and scrutinize legislation.
