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Welcome to Parliament
Executive Summary
Introduction
Context
Summary
The News
The Accidental Citizen
MP Stats
Chapter 1
Arriving on the Hill
Little Training or Orientation
"You've got me on the wrong committee"
"There was so much that I didn't know"
Summary
Chapter 2
Why Are We Here?
Some History
Five Categories of the MP's Role
Desire to Do Politics Differently
The Philosophers
The Geographers
The Partisans
The Service Providers
The None-of-the-Abovers
"Surely we can do better"
The Consequences
Overview
Implications
What to Do?
What Comes Next?
Acknowledgements
Names of Participating MPs
End Notes
Research Methodology
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