169. Question Time: Imagining Labour’s first 100 days in power, Australia’s Indigenous Voice referendum, and compulsory politics in schools
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Engaging Constituents: The MP's Campaigning Dilemmas
This chapter explores the journey of Members of Parliament (MPs) in grassroots campaigning, highlighting traditional door-to-door methods and the challenges faced, including interactions with local party resources. It emphasizes the evolution to online campaigning while underlining the need for personal engagement and policy impact in the first 100 days of government, particularly for the Labour Party. Additionally, the discussion touches on local media's role in democracy, the importance of political education, and the implications of recent BBC cuts.
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