He cultivates backbench MPs and activists assiduously.

他不辞辛劳地培养下院议员和其他活动分子。

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They also have a free vote on a number of backbench amendments to tighten the law on abortion.

他们同样也对一些加强流产控制法的补充议案自由投票。

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There were signs that this lead would be followed by backbench MPs who feared a backlash from the public.

有迹象表明后座议员们会效仿这种作风，毕竟他们都担忧公众会有过激反应。

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Shadow Treasury Minister Cathy Jamieson told the House that Labour would support the backbench motion.

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But does it also enmesh, if not totally muzzle, quite a number of important backbench figures.

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Natascha Engel, chair of the Backbench Business Committee responsible for timetabling e-petition debates, welcomed the move.

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