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Lembit Opik MP explains why MPs grill government ministers at question time
Question time is a chance for the opposition and all backbench MPs to ask ministers what's going on in government departments. But what are MPs trying to achieve?
'Sticking to the rules, sticking to the facts' Frank Doran MP on the 'important thing' about parliamentary questions.
'Catching the Speaker's eye' John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons, on how MPs ask questions.
Twelve MPs were interviewed to appear in MP For A Week, our online game designed to support the teaching of citizenship and political literacy.
See all the interview clips