The Government Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Government’s job?
A
The Government job is to run the country.
2
Q
Who gets to form the government?
A
The Government is formed by the political party
3
Q
Who has to agree a Bill for it to become law?
A
Bills must be agreed by both Houses of Parliament.
4
Q
What is a Green Paper?
A
A Green Paper is the initial report published by the Government to provoke discussion by people and organisations to respond to.
5
Q
What is a White Paper?
A
A White Paper is the finalised version of the initial report that sets out the detailed plans for legislation.
- can often include a draft version of the bill that will be put before the Government.
