The functions of the House of Commons and evidence

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To represent constituencies and constituents.
Steve Baker is the constituency representative for High Wycombe.
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For MPs to possibly seek the redress of grievances of citizens and groups.
Steve Baker campaigning for a better future for High Wycombe hospital.
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To veto legislation in extreme circumstances when it is considered against the national interest.
The House of Commons decided not to send troops into Syria.
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To remove a government from power if it has lost legitimacy.
Callaghan had a vote of no confidence in 1979.
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For MPs to possibly seek the redress of grievances of citizens and groups.

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Steve Baker campaigning for a better future for High Wycombe hospital.

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To veto legislation in extreme circumstances when it is considered against the national interest.

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To remove a government from power if it has lost legitimacy.

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