I am Quote by Gina Miller

“Commons People takes a look at the day-to-day lives of our MPs, examining what motivates them, who inspires them, what they do to relax,…

— Tony Russell

People like to think about MPs in very crass terms: you're either an uber-loyalist babe, or you're a rebel. There isn't any grown-up room…

— Emily Thornberry

It is a tenet of representative democracy that MPs are not delegates for their constituents. This means that their decisions and actions are ultimately…

— Gina Miller

As the MP for Islington South and Finsbury, I have the privilege of representing one of the most diverse constituencies in the U.K.

— Emily Thornberry

MPs must be able to represent the best interests of their constituents and their country by holding the government to account.

— Heidi Allen

The purpose of privilege is not to place parliamentarians above the law, but rather to allow them to carry out their duties independently and…

— John Allen Fraser

Being speaker has afforded me a unique opportunity to serve parliament, for which I am immensely grateful.

— Betty Boothroyd

Any of us who wants to go to Parliament must have that responsibility to represent the people who voted us in.

— Tan Cheng Bock

Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other…

— Edmund Burke

I reiterate that I am strongly committed to working with those on all sides of politics to improve how Parliament operates.

— Peter Slipper

The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe…

— Adam Rickitt

I fought for MPs to have the right to vote on article 50 not because I was against Brexit, but because I was, and…

— Gina Miller