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Is MP bullying getting worse?
Public awareness and reporting of bullying in Parliament have increased significantly since 2018, following high-profile cases and reforms. This doesn't necessarily mean more bullying is happening, but rather that the culture is changing, with more avenues for staff to come forward and greater accountability for MPs.
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