Backbencher Dissent Occurred in the Conservative Party Over

question 21

Multiple Choice

Backbencher dissent occurred in the Conservative Party over

• A) the War in Iraq.
• B) welfare and education policies.
• C) reforms in the House of Lords.
• D) Britain's role in the European Union.
• E) devolution.

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Utility Function

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Demand Function

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