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Rupert Lowe on Reform turmoil, Chagos ‘treason’ and taking the Tory whip

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The Transformation of Parliamentary Roles and the Impact of Celebrity Culture

This chapter explores the shifting dynamics of Members of Parliament and the influence of political parties on their ability to represent constituents effectively. It critiques the trend of centralization and the rise of celebrity culture among politicians, highlighting the risks to public service integrity.

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