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RJMPolitics

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@ Immigration Cap Panel

Could the burden that immigration can sometimes cause be eased not by reducing overall numbers but by ensuring they are spread out across more local authorities - especially in rural areas? How could ... Show more »Could the burden that immigration can sometimes cause be eased not by reducing overall numbers but by ensuring they are spread out across more local authorities - especially in rural areas? How could this be done and do you think it would work? Show less »

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@ Mark Reckless
Tory MP for Rochester and Strood

Do you think the public trusts your party to cope with immigration much more than in the past, for example when Michael Howard was leader? If so, can you see any changes the party has made internally ... Show more »Do you think the public trusts your party to cope with immigration much more than in the past, for example when Michael Howard was leader? If so, can you see any changes the party has made internally to that justify regaining the public's trust? Show less »

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@ Mark Reckless
Tory MP for Rochester and Strood

Is the limit of £40k an arbitrary number or has it been chosen as a useful barrier to prevent smaller businesses from creating too many immigrants than our country can cope with?

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@ Iain Dale
Political Blogger and Broadcaster

As a publisher in an industry that is increasingly ditching traditional media for online-only versions, do you think print editions of magazines like Total Politics will still have a place by the next... Show more »As a publisher in an industry that is increasingly ditching traditional media for online-only versions, do you think print editions of magazines like Total Politics will still have a place by the next general election? Show less »

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@ Robert Buckland
Tory MP for Swindon South

Does this topic prove that we need to have greater sovereignity as a nation than the EU lets us have?

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@ Frances Crook
Director of the Howard League

Is the justice sec just trying to save money by renegading on his pledge to punish knife crime with prison sentences and shouldn't the public's safety come first?

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@ Robert Buckland
Tory MP for Swindon South

Would prisoners be able to elect prison governors too? The idea seems quite ludicrious!

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@ Nick Boles
Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

Are you ashamed that the majority of your colleagues were cheering Osborne's cuts? Don't you feel it wasn't an appropriate response to the content of his speech?

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@ Nick Boles
Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

Do you think there are too many economic migrants from the EU and should we be doing more to encourage them to leave Britain?

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@ Nick Boles
Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

Do you think we would have seen much of a different spending review outcome if the Conservatives had achieved a majority?

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@ Diane Abbott MP
Labour Leadership Candidate

In a recent hustings you have said of privatisation 'thus and no further'. Would you simply prevent future privitisation or go as far as to reclaim any services from the private sector?

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@ Andy Burnham MP
Labour Leadership Candidate

Are there any aspects of the 'Big Society' that you wish had been implemented as Labour policy?

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@ Sir Alan Beith
Liberal Democrat MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed

Given that the Conservatives were only a handful of seats short of a working majority, are you surprised your party's negotiating team managed to haggle such an impressive number of ministerial positions... Show more »Given that the Conservatives were only a handful of seats short of a working majority, are you surprised your party's negotiating team managed to haggle such an impressive number of ministerial positions and policy compromises? Show less »

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@ All 'Electoral' Panel

Lib Dems support PR, a system that would win them more seats. Meanwhile David Cameron has previously proposed redrawing constituency boundaries and reducing the amount of MPs - which would both make... Show more »Lib Dems support PR, a system that would win them more seats. Meanwhile David Cameron has previously proposed redrawing constituency boundaries and reducing the amount of MPs - which would both make it easier to achieve a Conservative majority. Do parties really care about representation or are they just interested in political survival? Show less »

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@ All 'Electoral' Panel

Is a change to our voting system for parliamentary elections now inevitable or are there enough MPs that would vote against it?

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@ Tessa Jowell
Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood

Are the Labour Party fortunate that their two major political opponents will be forcibly cast as the acerbic cutters of public services by both the media and the public?

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@ Peter Facey
Founding Director of Unlock Democracy

Between the House of Commons, House of Lords, Council, Mayoral and devolved government elections - we could easily be forced to rely on four or five different voting systems in five years time. Doesn't... Show more »Between the House of Commons, House of Lords, Council, Mayoral and devolved government elections - we could easily be forced to rely on four or five different voting systems in five years time. Doesn't this jeopardise the public's understanding and participation in democracy? Show less »

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@ Peter Bottomley
Tory MP for Worthing West

Your new Lib Dem colleagues are asking you to compromise your views on electoral reform. Is this a price you are prepared to pay for their support in Government?

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@ All Labour Legacy Panel

For you, what will be the lasting image that encapsulates Labour's 13 years in Government?

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@ All Election Panel

Which websites, blogs or twitterers do you feel made a) the biggest, and b) the most valuable contribution to the election debate?

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@ All Election Panel

Has the internet killed the election poster?

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@ Alex Smith
Editor Labour List

Looking back at LabourList's election content and campaign - if you could go back and do one thing differently, what would it be?

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@ Stephen Twigg
Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby

Are you and the Labour Party glad to put the whole 'Blairite/Brownite thing' behind you?

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@ Stephen Twigg
Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby

Since your election in 1997, are there any times you have felt let down by the Labour Party, its policies or its leadership?

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@ John Redwood
Tory MP for Wokingham

After 13 years in opposition you are now in power. Do you take the view that Labour have done enough right that you can build upon their successes or instead do you see it as your responsibility to undo... Show more »After 13 years in opposition you are now in power. Do you take the view that Labour have done enough right that you can build upon their successes or instead do you see it as your responsibility to undo all they have done wrong? Show less »

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@ Diane Abbott MP Labour Leadership Candidate

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@ Andy Burnham MP Labour Leadership Candidate

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@ Sir Alan Beith Liberal Democrat MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed

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@ Tessa Jowell Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood

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@ Peter Facey Founding Director of Unlock Democracy

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@ Alex Smith Editor Labour List

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@ Stephen Twigg Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby

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Tory MP for Rochester and Strood

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Tory MP for Rochester and Strood

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Tory MP for Swindon South

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Director of the Howard League

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Tory MP for Swindon South

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Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

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Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

@ Diane Abbott MP
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Labour Leadership Candidate

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Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood

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Founding Director of Unlock Democracy

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Tory MP for Worthing West

@ Alex Smith
Editor Labour List

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Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby

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Labour MP for Liverpool West Derby

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Tory MP for Wokingham