Initiation Of Legislation Flashcards
1
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Reasons why legislation will be introduced
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Political party Pressure groups Public service Investigative committee Court decisions
2
Q
Political parties
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Introducing policy that the party believes in
Aka if greens got in an then proposed environmentally friendly laws
3
Q
Pressure groups
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Protestors putting public pressure of legislators
4
Q
Public service
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Government departments making suggestions
5
Q
Investigative committee
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Investigate and research issues before making recommendations to gov
They often talk to the community
6
Q
Court decisions
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Precedents influence laws
Especially max sentences
