Chapter 7- Lib Dem~Conservative Coalition Flashcards
1
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Implementation of Wright proposals
A
Wright committee suggestions such as -chairs of select committees elected by secret ballot, BBBC determines one day a week of business etc, put in place
2
Q
Alternative Vote
A
2011 AV referendum, voters rejected proposal
3
Q
Reduction in size of commons
A
650➡️600: defeated by the commons
4
Q
Recall of MPs
A
2011 bill proposed that MPs found guilty of wrongdoing should be recalled
5
Q
West Lothian Question
A
Should Scottish MPs have the sat in everything while English MPs couldn’t vote on Scottish matters
6
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Fixed term Parliament
A
Act in 2011- every 5 years a General election held
