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Voting begins to find our 'Britain's Best MP

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Interview published on Dec 15 2009

Introduction

View below all the nominees answers to the top five questions you posted on Yoosk and vote for your 'Best MP' in our poll on the right. All MP's individual answers can be viewed and rated by going to their personal pages linked below. Voting will close on the 31st December and the winner announcerd in the New Year. Douglas Carswell Lynne Featherstone Tom Harris David Howarth Chris Mullin Bob Russell Gisela Stuart Jo Swinson

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sunnyday asked All Nominees: "Why did you choose to become an MP?"
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wastenotwant asked All Nominees: "How do you think UK democracy could be improved?"
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FromTwitter asked All Nominees: "markpack My question for "Best MP" competition: Would Parliament be better if MPs did less casework and more time there listening to debates? #BestMP"
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artichelper asked All Nominees: "what do you believe the best change in policy is that you yourself have played a significant role in making that change happen?"
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xpressurself asked All Nominees: "Which is most important for you, your Party or Constituency?"
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davidcadman is asking All Nominees: "how can we make UK politics more responsive to the electorates needs? such as with the demands for more social resposibilty of banks and financial institutions or of more efficient health and education..." Show more »"how can we make UK politics more responsive to the electorates needs? such as with the demands for more social resposibilty of banks and financial institutions or of more efficient health and education systems better tailored to the modern era. Should we introduce proportional representation to break the strangle hold of the big 3 parties? should we have more regular and consistent (and legally binding) referrendums?" Show less »
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lawgeek is asking All Nominees: "what is the best/worst aspect of law making in parliament and why?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 1:13:44 PM |

peter85 is asking All Nominees: "do you think that britain is the most socially unjust of the western european nations, will being in europe change this?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 1:04:04 PM |

ToryBoy is asking All Nominees: "Who do you think is the most disadvantaged group in this country, and what are you doing to help them?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:44:48 PM |

ToryBoy is asking All Nominees: "what are your three most important philiosphical ideas, which guide your work as an MP?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:40:01 PM |

wastenotwant is asking All Nominees: "Do you think that parliamentary democracy ever changes much, is it just big business that dictates policy ultimately and MPs don't make much of a difference?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:33:06 PM |

Crimsontide is asking All Nominees: "Would any of you at any point in your lives have described yourselfs as Marxists? If you did, why not now?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:25:27 PM |

Crimsontide is asking All Nominees: "What is the biggest personal and political compromise you have ever had to make?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:17:10 PM |

BirtBam is asking All Nominees: "Do you feel that because of the strength of the tabloid media both intellectual debate and decisions on policy suffer? And can politicians do anything about this or are they just at the mercy of it?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 11 2009 12:11:15 PM |

derekk is asking All Nominees: "Before you came into politics, or in your early years in politics, who were the people you looked up to as examples of good MPs?"
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0 comment | Topic: Politics | Report | Dec 10 2009 3:46:40 AM |

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