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Parliament—like most political institutions—is a contested institution. We disagree about what Parliament should do, how it should do it, and on whose behalf it should act. The reason we disagree is because Parliament matters a great deal in our political system. Its decisions have consequences for us all about:
■ whether we go to war with, or intervene in, other countries (e.g. Iraq in 2003, Syria in 2013)
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