Politicians dodging questions: How much do British politicians equivocate in online Q&As?

An equivocative analysis of British MPs ‘Ask Me Anything’ Q&As on Reddit

Naiyan Jones
Nov 4 · 6 min read

This blogpost is the second in a two-part series which outlines the result of my dissertation on MP’s online Q&As sessions on social media. The first detailed the types of questions asked , and this second one covers MP’s answers. The dissertation received a Distinction from the University of Birmingham, 2019.

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Naiyan Jones

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Interested in social media, public policy and British politics. Learning data science on the side. University of Birmingham.

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