The article deals with one of the newest aspects of linguistic research – the method of discourse-portraying, which helps to explore the perception of surrounding world by the participants of speech activity, in this case – by the main participants of the British Parliamentary debates – the Members of British Parliament, representatives of executive or judicial power and the Speaker. Analyzing their utterances, which according to pragmatic intention can be classifi ed as Addressor-, Addressee-, Cortege- and Code-oriented, it becomes possible to identify their typical and personal features of their discourse-portrait, which in its turn shows the picture of their world-perception.