Britain's Idle Parliament

Britain's Idle Parliament

MPs have found ways of filling their time. Some have holed up in their constituencies, where they obsess over the politics of potholes, courting votes in preparation for the general election due in May 2015. A few are writing books. In February one was photographed bobbing about in the Caribbean. He had been invited to Cancún to give a talk on waste, he explained. Back in Westminster, MPs’ assistants sleepily browse YouTube and consult the cricket scores (see article).

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