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When every vote counted: what minority government in the 1970s meant for MPs

Emmeline Ledgerwood discusses the impact of a minority government on Parliament, using excerpts from the History of Parliament oral history project archive.

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Essay Competition 2018 Winners

We are pleased to announce the winner of our essay competition this year: Mercy Muroki from QMUL (nominated by Philip Cowley and Daniel Gover), with Katie Power from Surrey (nominated by Louise Thompson) as the runner-up. They will receive their certificates at our conference in autumn.

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September 2018 newsletter

A little hello from the PSA Parliaments Group team! We hope you had a nice and relaxing summer break and ready to start the term. In our September edition of our newsletter, we have a number of items, including:

  1. Our Conference – deadline passed
  2. Essay Competition – Winners!
  3. #PSA19 – general call for papers OPEN
  4. #PSA19 – specific calls for papers: e-petitions and party competition
  5. Event: Parliamentary Lawyers in the UK (Belfast)
  6. Event: Conference on parliamentary broadcasting
  7. JOB ALERT: Research Associate, Designing for Democracy
  8. Congrats to co-convener + new email address
  9. Request for blogs
  10. Recently on our blog

If you have any notices / messages you would like us to circulate to the group, please let us know (including events, new research projects, grants, publications, etc.). Or other ideas for the group and feedback for us, they’re welcome too!

Best wishes,
Marc (@marcgeddes), Louise (@LouiseVThompson) Alex (@A_Meakin) and Seán (@S_Haughey)