Legislative Process

Question 0

Who draft the words of a bill

Answer 0

Legal draftsmen who are civil servants

Question 1

Who introduces most bills

Answer 1

Government

Question 2

1st type of bill

Answer 2

Public

Question 3

Who do public bills affect

Answer 3

The country as a whole

Question 4

Are most statutes public or private

Answer 4

Public

Question 5

An example of a public bill

Answer 5

Coroners and justice act

Question 6

Two type of public bills

Answer 6

Government introduced and private members

Question 7

Different types of private me members bills

Answer 7

Ballot

10 minute rule

Question 8

In the ballot bill how many names are pulled out the hat annually

Answer 8

20

Question 9

What is the ballot

Answer 9

MPs who get the names pulled put can put forward their bill if there is time

Question 10

How many MPs usually get to introduce their bill

Answer 10

6/7

Question 11

Where do MPs who don’t have ideas get their ideas from

Answer 11

Public, pressure bills, colleagues and their own party

Question 12

How are ballot bills successful

Answer 12

If they have government support

Question 13

Give an example of a ballot bill

Answer 13

Marriage act

Question 14

Ballot can be controversial give an example

Answer 14

Abortion act

Question 15

2nd type of private members bill

Answer 15

10 minute rule

Question 16

What does the 10 minute rule allow

Answer 16

Back benchers to introduce there bill is there’s time

Question 17

How do 10 minute rule get through

Answer 17

MPs speak for 10 minutes and then there is. Vote to whether the bill should go onto the legislative process

Question 18

Are 10 minute bills successful

Answer 18

Usually not

Question 19

An example of the 10 minute rule bill

Answer 19

Bail amendment act

Question 20

What is the other type of bill

Answer 20

Private bill

Question 21

Who does private bill Apply to

Answer 21

A particular group of area

Question 22

Give an example of a private bill who affect individuals or corporations

Answer 22

University college London act which was passed in order to combine three medical institutes

Question 23

An example of a local private bill

Answer 23

Beverley freemen act which extended the right to become a pasture-freeman to a women