Parliamentary socialisation

By Michael Rush

Subjects: Ethics, Rules and practice, Great britain, politics and government, Legislators, Professional ethics, Political socialization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Parliamentary practice, Professional relationships, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Legislative Branch, In-service training, Great Britain

Description: "This first book-length study of the socialisation of MPs uses questionnaire data gathered over two Parliaments (1992-97 and 1997-2001) to find out how MPs learn about, and what their attitudes are towards, their role as a Member of Parliament. It analyzes their participation in debates, the use of Parliamentary Questions and committee work"--