August 7, 2025Politics and GovernanceOpen Access

The Invisible Architects of Public Engagement: Understanding the Different Types of Roles Played by Parliamentary Staff

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Parliamentary staff play six crucial roles in shaping public engagement strategies and administration.
Thematic analysis of 37 elite interviews across Austria, Portugal, and the UK reveals staff contributions.
Enabling and constraining factors like political will influence how staff roles are enacted in parliaments.
Understanding these staff roles enhances our grasp of public engagement's development in legislative settings.

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Qualitative research uncovers six roles of parliamentary staff in public engagement, highlighting their impact on legislation.

Serra‐Silva et al. (2025) studied this question.

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