Rioters claimed to be defending democracy but they’ve made it harder for peaceful citizens to engage with lawmakers.
- Research Associate, Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
As MPs flounder over Brexit, rain is leaking into the House of Commons. Was there ever a more fitting time to discuss what this building is for and what it should look like?
Intimidating, archaic, crumbling. The building that houses MPs is part of the problem when they abuse their power.
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