Has the Role of backbench Mps been enhanced in recent years?

Backbenchers make up the majority of the house of commons as it is the commonly known term for MPs that do not sit on the front benches (shocking I know) which are made up of the cabinet and shadow cabinet. These backbenchers have numerous roles which include getting involved and voting on government legislation, performing …

How does Lobbying Impact British Politics?

Lobbying is the process of persuading to meet with key political figures and trying to persuade them to support your aims. It is most commonly recognised in the USA through the sheer size of it’s lobbying industry but it is growing within the UK too. Here are some recent examples of lobbying within the UK: …

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