Backbenchers

Question 1

Example of an MP doing their function

Answer 1

Nadia Whittome
- Nottinghan
- raised the issue of knife attacks
- asked for an inquiry in it

Question 2

The Benn Act

Answer 2

example of backbencher’s influence
emergency debate about Brexit’s deadline from EU approaching
force the gov to as the EU for extension to prevent a no deal Brexit
PM write a letter to EU