Personal conscience, caucus solidarity and public responsibility.
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Personal conscience, caucus solidarity and public responsibility.
Mark Koenker is the NDP Member for Saskatoon Sutherland-University in the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly. This article is based on his presentation at the CPA 20th Canadian Regional Seminar in Fredericton, New Brunswick in October 1996.
Legislators have to deal with conflicting pressures imposed by party solidarity, public responsibility and personal conscience. This article suggests that if parliamentarians wa...See the full content of this document
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