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August 25, 2025PoliticsOpen Access

Ethnic minority MPs, Conservative Party modernisation, and post-Brexit narratives of Global Britain

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This article examines how ethnic minority MPs influence Conservative party narratives, suggesting a complex role in modernisation and representation.

The presence of ethnic minority MPs helped to shape contemporary British conservatism through the rhetoric of global britain, not just as symbols of diversity.
Four key narratives of global britain are identified: cultural, affective, functionalist, and idealised, highlighting their varied implications.
Ethnic minority MPs showcased in the Conservative party did not reinforce a liberal direction in modernisation, indicating complexity in representation.
The legacy of David Cameron's modernization agenda included a diversified parliamentary party composition, enhancing descriptive representation of ethnic minorities.

Alexandre‐Collier et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This article examines how ethnic minority MPs influence Conservative party narratives, suggesting a complex role in modernisation and representation.