Round 3 mistakes Prelim Flashcards
Constitutions
MOST NZ amendments only require a parliamentary majority
In Canada amendments require as well as X need majorities in both chambers
Legislative
Trumps’s veto of the defence bill was overturned by 81 votes in the Senate (only needed 2/3 majority)
Remember Australia - Government Surveillance bill passed after going through both chambers
Electoral Systems and Voter Behaviour has no mistakes
Keep going
Executive
51 votes in Senate for Amy Coney Barrett
Antony Blinkon is the US Secretary of State
Boris and any other pm needs cabinet support on major or controversial issues
It’s the American Rescure PLAN which Harris decided the vote in senate one in 2021
Boris needs Parliament support to pass bills
Media
U.K. population is over twice the size of the Aussie population
Fox News reports on illegal immigrants and U.K. newspapers on immigrants entering U.K. across the English Channel
Interest Groups success
Success
Compare ACFTU to BLM for size sanctions
Tim FARRON “XR by alienating the majority are making Climate catrosphe more likely”
AFCTU members too scared to challenge employees