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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/support-in-your-job/your-computer-is-more-than-a-typewriter-part-2/ Your Computer is More Than a Typewriter (part 2)] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/support-in-your-job/your-computer-is-more-than-a-typewriter-part-2/ Your Computer is More Than a Typewriter (part 2)] | ||
==== '''Employment''' ==== | ==== '''[[Employment]]''' ==== | ||
* Recruitment | * Recruitment | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/support-in-your-job/induction-sessions-for-mps-staff/ Induction Sessions for MPs’ Staff] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/support-in-your-job/induction-sessions-for-mps-staff/ Induction Sessions for MPs’ Staff] | ||
==== '''Guides to Parliament''' ==== | ==== '''[[Guides to Parliament]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/guides-to-parliament/a-welcome-from-sir-lindsay-hoyle-speaker-of-the-house-of-commons/ A Welcome from Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/guides-to-parliament/a-welcome-from-sir-lindsay-hoyle-speaker-of-the-house-of-commons/ A Welcome from Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/guides-to-parliament/how-to-arrange-gallery-tickets/ How to arrange Gallery Tickets] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/guides-to-parliament/how-to-arrange-gallery-tickets/ How to arrange Gallery Tickets] | ||
==== '''The Library''' ==== | ==== '''[[The Library]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/the-library/guides-to-commons-library-services/ Guides to Commons Library Services] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/the-library/guides-to-commons-library-services/ Guides to Commons Library Services] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/the-library/library-talks/ Library Talks] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/the-library/library-talks/ Library Talks] | ||
==== '''Your Office''' ==== | ==== '''[[Your Office]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-office/setting-up-the-office/ Setting Up the Office] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-office/setting-up-the-office/ Setting Up the Office] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-office/freedom-of-information/ Freedom of Information] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-office/freedom-of-information/ Freedom of Information] | ||
==== '''Your MP''' ==== | ==== '''[[Your MP]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-mp/the-members-handbook/ The Members’ Handbook] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-mp/the-members-handbook/ The Members’ Handbook] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-mp/defamation-how-it-applies-to-mps/ Defamation – how it applies to MPs] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/your-mp/defamation-how-it-applies-to-mps/ Defamation – how it applies to MPs] | ||
==== '''Researcher Extraordinaire''' ==== | ==== '''[[Researcher Extraordinaire]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/researcher-extraordinaire/policymogul-a-free-political-monitoring-and-research-platform/ PolicyMogul – a free political monitoring and research platform] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/researcher-extraordinaire/policymogul-a-free-political-monitoring-and-research-platform/ PolicyMogul – a free political monitoring and research platform] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/researcher-extraordinaire/working-with-lobbyists-we-are-here-to-help/ Working with lobbyists] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/researcher-extraordinaire/working-with-lobbyists-we-are-here-to-help/ Working with lobbyists] | ||
==== '''General Elections''' ==== | ==== '''[[General Elections]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/general-elections/dissolution-guidance-updated-2019/ Dissolution Guidance – updated 2019] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/general-elections/dissolution-guidance-updated-2019/ Dissolution Guidance – updated 2019] | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/general-elections/what-is-prorogation/ What is ‘Prorogation’?] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/general-elections/what-is-prorogation/ What is ‘Prorogation’?] | ||
==== '''Who’s Who''' ==== | ==== '''[[Who’s Who]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/whos-who/list-of-current-mps-elected-to-parliament-following-the-2010-general-election/ List of current MPs elected to Parliament following the 2019 General Election] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/whos-who/list-of-current-mps-elected-to-parliament-following-the-2010-general-election/ List of current MPs elected to Parliament following the 2019 General Election] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/whos-who/peers-for-the-planet/ Peers for the Planet] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/whos-who/peers-for-the-planet/ Peers for the Planet] | ||
==== '''In the Constituency''' ==== | ==== '''[[In the Constituency]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/in-the-constituency/organising-events-in-the-constituency/ Organising events in the constituency] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/in-the-constituency/organising-events-in-the-constituency/ Organising events in the constituency] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/in-the-constituency/preparing-for-a-constituency-surgery/ Preparing for a Constituency Surgery] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/in-the-constituency/preparing-for-a-constituency-surgery/ Preparing for a Constituency Surgery] | ||
==== '''Online Presence''' ==== | ==== '''[[Online Presence]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/online-presence/working-with-wikipedia/ Working with Wikipedia] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/online-presence/working-with-wikipedia/ Working with Wikipedia] | ||
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* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/online-presence/introduction-to-political-blogs-and-social-media/ Introduction to political blogs and social media] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/online-presence/introduction-to-political-blogs-and-social-media/ Introduction to political blogs and social media] | ||
==== '''Groups which staff can join''' ==== | ==== '''[[Groups which staff can join]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/groups-which-staff-can-join/representation/ Representation] | * [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/groups-which-staff-can-join/representation/ Representation] | ||
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** [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/groups-which-staff-can-join/sports-and-social-groups/womens-parliamentary-cricket-team/ Women’s Parliamentary Cricket Team] | ** [https://w4mp.org/w4mp/w4mp-guides/groups-which-staff-can-join/sports-and-social-groups/womens-parliamentary-cricket-team/ Women’s Parliamentary Cricket Team] | ||
==== '''w4mpjobs''' ==== | ==== '''[[w4mpjobs]]''' ==== | ||
* [https://w4mp.org/jobs-listings-events/jobs/finding-and-posting-jobs/ Finding and Posting Jobs] | * [https://w4mp.org/jobs-listings-events/jobs/finding-and-posting-jobs/ Finding and Posting Jobs] | ||
Revision as of 22:20, 24 August 2023
These are the guides on the main w4mp site as of August 7 2023
Current Guides
See the guides page for the current list, with links
Support in Your Job
- Members’ Services Team
- Help and Advice for Staff
- Office Managers’ Virtual Drop-in – every Wednesday
- Monthly phone-in Q&A session for all MPs’ staff
- Members’ Staff Roadshows
- Health & Wellbeing
- Wellness Working Group
- Publishing Pictures And Avoiding Rights Issues
- Working from Home
- Bullying and Harassment and Sexual Harassment support services
- Workplace Adjustments
- The Members’ HR Service
- Staying sane over the summer recess
- Your Computer is More than a Typewriter (part 1)
- Your Computer is More Than a Typewriter (part 2)
Employment
- Recruitment
- Starting Out: Applications, internships and work experience
- Surviving your first week in the constituency office
- Quick Tips to Help You Find a Job Working for an MP
- Being an Intern / Doing Work Experience
- Working as an Intern
- How to write a good job application
- Creating a Winning CV & Cover Letter
- Giving a Successful Interview
- Fast Stream Appointments
- Foreign nationals working for MPs
- Infiltrating Westminster – how to get a foot in the door
- Organising Work Experience in an MP’s Office
- Induction Sessions for MPs’ Staff
Guides to Parliament
- A Welcome from Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons
- Security at Westminster and in Constituency Offices
- Rules and courtesies
- How the place works – Parliamentary Procedure
- The Privy Council
- Business of the House and its Committees: a short guide
- Campaigning: Early Day Motions
- Campaigning: Parliamentary Questions (PQs)
- Campaigning: Petitions
- Register of Interests – Staff
- Rules for the use of stationery and postage-paid envelopes, and for the use of the Crowned Portcullis
- Complaints about an MP
- Online Parliamentary Archives
- Restoration and Renewal of the Palace of Westminster
- Tours of the Houses of Parliament
- How to organise a school visit to Westminster
- How to arrange Gallery Tickets
The Library
- Guides to Commons Library Services
- Ten Things the Library Can Do For You
- Commons Library Training and Events
- Research Briefings, Standard Notes and Debate Packs
- Online resources from the Commons Library
- The Library Loans Service
- Library Talks
Your Office
- Setting Up the Office
- Everyday Tasks
- Stationery
- Travel information for MPs and their staff
- Insurance for MPs
- Data Protection
- Freedom of Information
Your MP
Researcher Extraordinaire
- PolicyMogul – a free political monitoring and research platform
- Writing a speech
- How to compile a briefing for a roundtable or panel discussion
- Handling the Media
- Working with lobbyists
General Elections
Who’s Who
- List of current MPs elected to Parliament following the 2019 General Election
- List of Ministerial Responsibilities
- Parliamentary Digital Services (PDS)
- Whips and Their Work
- ‘Servants of the House’ – what the Clerks do
- Guide to All Party Parliamentary Groups
- Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology – POST notes
- Peers for the Planet
In the Constituency
- Organising events in the constituency
- Casework
- Introduction to Casework
- Protocol clarified on representing constituents
- Case management software information
- Issue by Issue
- Afghanistan – information for constituents seeking help
- Immigration Casework
- Finding legal advice for your constituents
- The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
- Planning matters
- Introduction to the Child Maintenance Service
- List of waiting times for UK visa applications
- Dealing with Service Providers and Consumer Protection (for Caseworkers and Researchers)
- Constituency Casework Toolkit – from the Commons Library
- Helping your constituents – A guide for MPs and their staff from the Citizens Advice Bureau
- Preparing for a Constituency Surgery
Online Presence
- Working with Wikipedia
- Video Recording Meetings, Events and Lectures
- Introduction to political blogs and social media
Groups which staff can join
- Representation
- Workplace Equality Networks
- Civil Service Sports Council – Sports and Leisure
- Other groups which staff can join at Westminster
- All Party Parliamentary Humanist Group
- Christians in Parliament
- Commons and Lords Hockey
- Commons and Lords Rugby Football Club
- Conservative 6-a-side Football
- Lords and Commons Tennis Club
- Parliament Choir
- Parliamentary Netball Group
- Parliamentary Running Club
- Westminster Gym
- Westminster Wanderers Football Club
- Women’s Parliamentary Cricket Team
w4mpjobs
- Finding and Posting Jobs
- Frequently asked questions about job adverts
- Finding a job on w4mpjobs
- Advertising jobs with w4mp
- Other Places to Look for Jobs
- Members’ Staff Security Clearance and Pre-Employment Check Questionnaire
- Volunteering and writing opportunities
- Volunteers
- Example of Submitting Multiple Ads as One
