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The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
What happens practically when a MP has the whip suspended?
Aug 2, 2024
Hannah Barnes, an associate editor skilled in political analysis, and Rachel Cunliffe, an associate political editor with a knack for political dynamics, delve into pressing questions. They discuss whether Starmer should welcome more challenges from his party and examine the Blair government's housing policies, revealing how politics marginalized these critical issues. Additionally, they explore the rise and fall of the Whig party, drawing fascinating parallels to today’s political landscape. Engaging listener questions further enrich this insightful conversation.
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- The implications of whip suspensions highlight the need for Labour MPs to navigate party loyalty while maintaining their membership status.
- Examining the decline of the Whig Party reveals crucial lessons for the Conservative Party regarding internal cohesion and adapting to changing voter demographics.
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