Dr Mark Bennister, Reader in Politics was invited to take part in a new partnership event for A level Government and Politics teachers at Parliament on 14 June.
Questioning the Prime Minister: How Effective is the Liaison Committee?
On 7 July, at the Institute for Government in London, Dr Alexandra Kelso (University of Southampton) and Dr Mark Bennister (Canterbury Christ Church University) will present the findings of their […]
Liaison Committee Evidence Session with the Prime Minister on EU Referendum
On 4 May the second Liaison Committee evidence session with the Prime Minister since the May 2015 general election focused solely on the EU Referendum.
Hillary Clinton: Managing the Rhetorical Double-Bind
This is a guest post by Dr Mark Bannister, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Canterbury Christ Church University
Boris Makes his Move
By Dr Mark Bennister And so to watch Boris in action at City Hall. By chance I was there to see how questioning the Mayor works as part of a […]
Jeremy Corbyn shuffles the deck chairs
Dr Mark Bennister, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, assesses the success of the recent Labour shadow cabinet reshuffle by leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Has Labour’s internal strife let Cameron off the hook over Syria vote?
At 11.30am, MPs will begin debating whether the UK should join its allies in bombing ISIL targets in Syria in a torn House of Commons.
UK Election 2015: how the votes stacked up for David Cameron
By Mark Bennister, Senior Lecturer in British Politics