Wiggins, Peter (2018) Brexit from the back benches: have the whips become the straw men of British politics? LSE Brexit (11 Jan 2018). Website.
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Last year, 15 Tory backbenchers brought about the government's first Commons defeat when they supported an amendment to the EU withdrawal bill to give Parliament a legal guarantee of a vote on the final Brexit deal. In light of the controversy that ensued, Peter Wiggins (Learning Skills Foundation) asks whether parliamentary whips have become the straw men of British politics?
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit |
| Additional Information: | © 2018 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | LSE |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Jun 2018 16:17 |
| Last Modified: | 10 Sep 2025 06:21 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/88269 |
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