Research local issues, write press releases and help answer constituents’ queries by phone or email in a professional office. You could also accompany the MP to meetings or events in the House or constituency.
Bernard Jenkin MP offers work experience opportunities for students from his constituency. The placement is designed to give young people an insight into local politics and the work of a Member of Parliament, while helping them build practical skills in a professional office setting.
Participants may be involved in a range of tasks depending on their age and ability. These can include researching issues, taking press cuttings, writing press releases, assisting with office duties, answering constituents’ queries by phone or email, and accompanying the MP to meetings or events in the House or in the constituency.
Free to take part.
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