ECPR General Conference
Universität Hamburg, Hamburg
22 - 25 August 2018



Non-Legislative Activity in Legislatures

Comparative Politics
 
Parliaments
 
Representation
 
Panel Number
P293
Panel Chair
Simone Wegmann
University of Geneva
Panel Discussant
Markus Baumann
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Section: Legislatures in Uncertain Times
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Time
25/08/2018 16:00
Location
Building: VMP 9 Floor: 2 Room: 28
Abstract
Speeches, questions, and other non-legislative activity plays a key role in the functioning of legislatures and the representation of citizens at the highest level of the state. This panel explores the drivers and effects of these behaviours, welcoming papers taking both a quantitative and a qualitative approach to studying these activities.

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Geographic Representation at the Margins: The Case of the German Bundestag View Paper Details
Parliamentary Careers, Electoral Vulnerability and Constituency Focus in the British House of Commons, 2001-2015 View Paper Details
Substantive Representation Outside the Legislative Arena: What MPs Actually Do Under Conditions of Legislative Weakness View Paper Details
The Role and Dynamics of Parliamentary Questions in Democratic and Non-Democratic Regimes: the Case of Hungary View Paper Details
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