Event

How Should we Understand the UK Parliament’s Real Power? Q&A with Professor Jane Green and The Rt Hon. Lord Andrew Tyrie

Date
18 Nov 2025
Time
15:45 UK time
Speakers
Professor Jane Green
The Rt Hon. Lord Andrew Tyrie
Where
Nuffield College, Butler Room, New Road OX1 1NF
Audience
Members of the University only
Booking
Required
Please RSVP to the Nuffield College Development Office if you would like to attend.
This seminar Q&A between Professor Jane Green and The Rt Hon. Lord Andrew Tyrie, will give students, and all interested in the UK Parliament, an expert insider’s answer to questions covered in the PPE and MPhil British politics syllabi, with first-hand insight from a former MP and now member of the House of Lords, described in 2013 as “the most powerful backbencher in the House of Commons”. Audience members will have a wide-ranging opportunity to ask questions.

Andrew Tyrie is a member of the House of Lords, a former Member of Parliament (1997-2017) and Chair of the Treasury Select Committee, as well as holding other leading HM Treasury and related roles.

Tea and coffee from 15:30. Please RSVP to the Nuffield College Development Office if you would like to attend.