whips Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Boris Johnson hasn’t lost a major commons bill since his election w a majority of 80
A
2
Q
limit on backbenchers influence as seen in 2019 when 21 MPs were expelled from the Conservative party
A
confirming lord halishams idea that governments ultimately have an elective dictatorship
3
Q
backbenchers can also be managed through the use of patronage
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giving or promising ministerial positions as a way of exercising control
4
Q
William wragg a conservative MP claimed that tory whips were ‘ threatening to withhold imvestments from MPs constituencies that are funded from the public purse “ if he called for resignation of BJ
A
bad
not allowed