How Parliament scrutinise policies and Laws Flashcards

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how does the back bench business committee scrutinise pm?

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  • this committee is given 35 half days per parliamentary session where they debate issues. This can be done through e-petitions if there are 100k signatures then they are obligated to debate the issue in parliament
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how to the select committee scrutinise pm?

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  • made of back benchers mps, shadow the work of a government department, they have a scrutiny select committee who research and find stuff out
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how do opposition days scrutinise pm?

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  • 20 days in the parliamentary calendar in which the opposition can choose the subject of discussion
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what is scrutiny?

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  • checking and holding to account on government and government laws and policies
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