How to fix a broken system | Thangam Debbonaire
46Thangam Debbonaire. Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, gives an insight into the nitty-gritty of demmocracy.
How can we build a system where the public can hold politicians accountable for corruption and sexual assault?
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Apathy and cynicism about politics is widespread. Over 50% of parliamentary seats are ‘safe seats’ and many feel their vote no longer counts for anything. Join shadow cabinet rising star, Thangam Debbonaire, as she argues politics is broken, and offers a way to fix it.
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Thangam Debbonaire is the Labour MP for Bristol West and current Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, previously working as the Shadow Secretary of State for Housing. Describing herself as a "northern European socialist", Thangam supports "fettered capitalism".
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