This statistic shows public perception on the most effective reform proposals in Great Britain in 2014. 44 percent of respondents think that requiring all MPs to hold an open meeting where members of the public can question their MP at least twice a year would increase transparency and improve the system of government.
Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?*
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Hansard Society. (April 30, 2014). Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/
Hansard Society. "Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?*." Chart. April 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/
Hansard Society. (2014). Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/
Hansard Society. "Which Two or Three, If Any, of The following Do You Think Would Be The Most Effective in Holding Politicians to Account?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/
Hansard Society, Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Which two or three, if any, of the following do you think would be the most effective in holding politicians to account?* [Graph], Hansard Society, April 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/398150/perception-reform-ideas-parliament-united-kingdom/