For Governing Parties, There Is a Heightened Need to Maintain

question 43

Multiple Choice

For governing parties, there is a heightened need to maintain tight message discipline because:

• A) their leaders are less likely to embody the party's brand.
• B) they need to ensure the government maintains the confidence of the legislature.
• C) their backbench members have the ability to spend public funds on advertising.
• D) they have little support from central agencies like the Privy Council Office.

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