Parlinent Flashcards
1
Q
What type of legislature is parliament
A
Bicameral
2
Q
Role of an MP
A
Represent
Scrutiny
Debate legitimaise legislation
3
Q
Role of a backbench mp
A
They have independence - they can rebel
They’re an important challenge to the power of the executive
Opposition backbenchers - more vocal in their criticism of the gov and in protecting constitents interests
question minister
Debate
Public bill nad select committees
