The phrase "last parliament" refers to the most recent or previous group of elected representatives who make decisions and create laws in a country. Full definition
Areas like defence, transport, law and order and social care are facing cuts of just under 18 % next parliament, on top of the 18 % they lost last parliament. (politics.co.uk)
Responding to Government plans to introduce a Courts Bill, similar to the Prisons and Courts Bill which fell at the end of last parliament, Chair of the Bar Andrew Langdon QC said: (lawyer-monthly.com)
The hacking scandal last parliament, for instance, was one of the few moments in which Ed Miliband could claim to be on the front foot. (politics.co.uk)