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A ‘view from the foothills’ for junior ministers?
Professor Kevin Theakston argues that ‘Junior ministers during the New Labour years tended to enjoy more than just a ‘view from the foothills’
Dr Honeyman discusses the rise of young political leaders
After the declaration of Alan Johnson that he is too old to take leadership of the Labour Party, Dr Victoria Honeymen, Lecturer in British Politics, discusses the rise of young leaders in parliament.
POLIS staff give evidence to House of Commons inquiry
The House of Commons cited evidence given by Professor Kevin Theakston and Dr Tim Heppell in the most recent report.
Undergraduate student awarded second prize for feminist theory essay
International Relations student Rhian Williams has been awarded second prize by the PSA Women and Politics Specialist Group for her essay.
Dr Andrew Crines discusses attitudes towards Nick Clegg after poor performance at elections
Dr Crines discusses the humiliation suffered by the Liberal Democrats at the recent local and European elections.