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Writing ahead of The House magazine's Speaker Hustings, Shailesh Vara says he would work to restore trust and confidence in the role
Writing ahead of The House magazine’s Speaker Hustings, Harriet Harman says the next Speaker needs experience, resilience and "a proven track record of reform"
As a stabilising and unifying force, I have both the vision and experience vital to rebuilding democratic consensus, writes Dame Rosie Winterton MP ahead of The House magazine's Speaker Hustings
Writing ahead of The House magazine's Speaker hustings, Sir Lindsay Hoyle says our "fractured Parliament" needs a Speaker who can unite MPs
Ahead of The House magazine's Speaker Hustings, Meg Hillier MP says she will accentuate the role of Parliament as the chief means of scrutinising the government
Writing ahead of The House magazine’s Speaker Hustings this week, Chris Bryant MP says as Speaker he would tackle bullying and harassment, simplify the parliamentary day and put backbenchers first
The situation remains the same as it has been for all of Boris Johnson's premiership – the government and the Commons want different things, writes Tony Grew
We must mend the hole in SEND funding, reform how support is allocated and radically change the culture in our schools, writes Layla Moran MP
Money shouldn’t buy you an easier route to top jobs. Redressing the balance between private and public education will drive opportunity for all, writes Lucy Powell MP
Writing ahead of The House magazine’s Speaker Hustings, Dame Eleanor Laing MP sets out what she would bring to the chair
Replace student fees with graduate contribution to a higher education fund and make degree courses free at the point of delivery, writes Justine Greening MP
Lord Bird talks to Georgina Bailey about his his latest campaign for a UK-wide Future Generations Act, and how he's not afraid to "cheese off some people" to ensure that society and the planet work for the children born in the next few decades.
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