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Parliamentary Questions

Benefits: A Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 2003
Parliamentary Questions is a selection of written questions from MPs to government ministers in the House of Commons. The answers from ministers highlighted in this section focus on social security, tax credits and poverty matters that may be of general interest to readers. Published in daily and weekly editions
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Parliamentary Questions

Benefits: A Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 2002
Parliamentary Questions is a selection of recent written questions from MPs to government ministers in the House of Commons. The answers highlighted in this section focus on social security matters which may be of general interest to readers. Published in daily and weekly editions of Hansard
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Gendering Parliamentary Questions

The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 2005
This article explores MPs' use of parliamentary questions to address gender-related concerns. The discussion is based upon a sample of oral and written questions asked during the 1997/1998 parliamentary session. All questions including the terms ‘women’, ‘men’ and/or ‘gender’ were selected.
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Quoting in Parliamentary Question Time

2021
Why do recordings of speakers engaging in reported speech at British Prime Minister's Questions from the 1970s–80s sound so distant to us? This cutting-edge study explores how the practices of quoting have changed at parliamentary question time in light of changing conventions and an evolving media landscape.
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Parliamentary questions and oversight in the European Union

European Journal of Political Research, 2011
Abstract Delegation in the European Union (EU) involves a series of principal‐agent problems, and the various chains of delegation involve voters, parties, parliaments, governments, the European Commission and the European Parliament.
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Impoliteness in parliamentary questions

2019
Abstract This chapter aims to examine Polish parliamentary discourse by linking (im)politeness theory with approaches describing questions. To achieve this, a corpus from four Polish Question Times was created, analyzing the degree of impoliteness in all of the 336 questions contained within it.
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The Roles and Function of Parliamentary Questions

2014
1. Introduction: Parliamentary Questions, the Behaviour of Legislators, and the Function of Legislatures: An Introduction Shane Martin 2. Parliamentary Questions as Instruments of Substantive Representation: Visible Minorities in the UK House of Commons, 2005-10 Thomas Saalfeld 3. The Constituency as a Focus of Representation: Studying the Italian Case
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RCGP sets questions for parliamentary candidates

BMJ, 2017
The Royal College of General Practitioners has put together a set of five questions that GPs can ask parliamentary candidates who come knocking at their front door or surgery. The questions are designed to help GPs draw out candidates’ positions on issues to do with funding for general practice. “We want to make sure patient …
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BACKBENCH SPECIALIZATION — A STUDY IN PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS

Parliamentary Affairs, 1973
Specialization by backbenchers in Parliament has long been accepted as a truism: with the consequence that "there has been no comprehensive examination of specialization in the House of Commons."1 Only recently have demands for the study of specialization been heard in Britain.8 Yet, whilst British academics have been talking of such a study, American ...
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