[Stephen]

Originally Posted by RichardCoulter

Because we lack the experience or knowledge to answer & resolve many issues or simply can't be bothered to deal with them, we elect MP's to do so on our behalf.

Ultimately, it will be these people who will decide what needs addressing and how to do it.

We are able to try and influence them in various ways if we wish and, of course, some MP's are better than others.

Sorry, but how are those MPs anymore experienced or knowledgeable than us? Those privileged many with there expense accounts and people to do things for them. Many without kids too.