Politics - Unit 2 - UK GOVERNMNET

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1.3 The role and powers of devolved bodies in the UK, and the impact of this devolution on the UK
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1.4 Debates on further reform
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2.1 Structure and role of the House of Commons and House of Lords
Features of parliament 1,
Outline the three functions of pa...,
How has parliamentary sovereignty...
11  cards
2.2 The comparative powers of the House of Commons and House of Lords
Powers and functions of the house...,
Powers and functions of both the ...,
Powers and function largely of th...
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2.3 The Legislative process
Where do most public bills begin 1,
Which bills are more likely to be...,
Briefly explain the salisbury con...
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2.4 The ways in which Parliament interacts with the Executive
Why is parliamentary privilege so...,
What is parliamentary privilege 2,
Give an example where it has been...
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3.1 The Structure, role, and powers of the Executive
- The structure of the Executive; the PM, Cabinet Ministers, Government departments - The role of the Executive; legislative, policy implementation and budget - The powers of the Executive; including prerogative powers
13  cards
3.2 The Concept of Ministerial Responsibility
- Collective Ministerial Responsibility - Examples of when it has worked/hasn't - Individual Ministerial Responsibility - Examples of when it has worked/hasn't
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4.1 The Supreme Court
- Role and Composition - Key operating principles, judicial independence and judicial neutrality - Interaction with Parliament and the Executive - Ultra Vires - Judicial review
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4.3 The EU
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