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Politics

A wake-up call for Parliament

28 January 2017

9:00 AM

28 January 2017

9:00 AM

Parliament is the cockpit of the nation, but MPs have been on autopilot rather a lot in the past 40-odd years. Ever since the United Kingdom joined the European Economic Community, more and more powers have been passed away from Parliament to Brussels and its institutions. Brexit will see these powers come flowing back to Westminster.

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