The types of bill Flashcards

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1
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Name all 4 types of bill

A

Private members, private, public and hybrid

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2
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Example of private members bill

A

1967 abortion act David Steel

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3
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Example of private bill

A

Whitehaven harbour act

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4
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Example of public bill

A

The theft act, the coroners and justice act

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5
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Hybrid bill example

A

HS2

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6
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Are private members bills generally successful?

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lol no

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7
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What is 10 min rule and what bill?

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MPs have 10 mins to put their case forward and persuade

.Private members bill

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8
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Explain Private members bill

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.10 min rule
.not govt backed
.majority are unsuccessful

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Explain Private bill

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.voted on by both houses

.impact is much smaller but still voted on and gains a majority

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10
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Who do private bills affect?

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An individual, area or company

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Explain public bill

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.supported by govt
.voted on by both houses
.impacts whole country

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12
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Explain hybrid bill

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.mix of public and private

.has significant public interest but also a private aspect

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