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In this collection, views and perspectives by various political dignitaries, including Lord Mandelson, Gordon Brown and the Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke.

Restoring trust

Shadow Business Secretary, the Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke was at the University recently to speak in the Centre for British Politics seminar series. In thi...
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Does democracy work?

In this video Conservative MP Patrick Mercer touches on some of the points he made in a lecture to students. He was speaking in the Centre for British...
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Blast off for space age building

In this video see the brand new Nottingham Geospatial Building, a high tech hub where research and business work hand in hand to develop some incredib...
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Gordon Brown's election pledges

In this video Prof Paul Heywood breaks down the election pledges Prime Minister Gordon Brown made recently at a special visit to The University of Not...
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The Tory fight back? - audio

Theresa May MP, tells the UON Podcast about the implications for Parliament of the Damian Greene arrest and why the Conservatives are well on track. M...
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Influencing government - audio

Do backbenchers actually influence government policy? Dr Nick Palmer MP explains what life is like on the back-bench and how students can embark on a ...
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Making a difference - audio

In this interview Vernon Coaker MP, Minister of State for Policing, Security & Crime talks about how local and national politics do have a real impact...
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The manifesto - audio

University of Nottingham alumnus and Member of Parliament for Sherwood, Paddy Tipping, talks about his role in drafting the Labour Party manifesto. Mr...
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Who are the Greens? - audio

The latest speaker in the Centre for British Politics' practitioner series was Paul Anderson from the Green Party. He poses the question: who are the ...
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