Journalists aren’t people to be afraid of. Kevin Schofield explains how you can build relationships to everyone’s advantage

High speed broadband, the future of the BBC, social media and gambling regulations, and sports club governance would be my priorities as chair of the DCMS committee

With experience as a journalist, a keen interest in sport and three years on the DCMS Committee under my belt I’m ready to take the lead, writes Julian Knight MP

Marie Le Conte sits down with parliamentarians to find out more about the human side of politics. This week, Labour MP Rosie Duffield on being perpetually late, getting fired and her hidden comic talent

Maiden speeches can set out the ones to watch in a new intake of MPs. On this evidence, the new batch will step up to the mark, writes Patrick Kidd

What matters more in politics – policy or relationships? Marie Le Conte explains how to navigate the murky world of political gossip for The House magazine’s 2020 MP Toolkit

For the second time, Ian Murray is Scottish Labour’s sole representative in Westminster. The deputy leadership candidate talks to Kevin Schofield about the left-wing case for unionism and if the party can come back north of the border

This month’s UK-Africa Investment Summit is a chance to create lasting partnerships that will deliver jobs, growth and sustainability, writes Lord Popat

If they are serious about building an inclusive economy, the Tories must reverse the prolonged stagnation in productivity, writes Dan Jarvis MP

While the rest of the world’s central banks are fighting recession, the Bank of England is fostering a slowdown, writes Sir John Redwood MP

More must be done to protect grassroots venues, nurture the talent pipeline and ensure British talent isn’t stifled by the impact of Brexit, writes Conor McGinn MP

From voter fraud to digital regulation, we need to act now to ensure electoral integrity – but we cannot do it alone, writes Chloe Smith MP