The United Kingdom - History, People, Government Flashcards
The UK is short for…
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The UK consists of…
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Ireland is an…
Independent republic
The model of governmenet in UK is calles a..
Consitutional monarchy
The Monarch has a role as and is called…
Head of state and is called Queen Elizabeth ||
The Prime Minister has a role as and is called…
Head of Government and is called David Cameron
The current Prime Minister represents which political party?
The Conservative Party
The Power of the state is divided into… and is called?
Into 3 parts and is called executive Power, legislative Power and judiciary Power.
Who has executive Power?
Her Majesty’s Government.
Devolved governments of Scotland and Wales.
Executive government of Northern Ireland.
Who has legislative Power?
The parlament of the UK with two houses: The Houses of Comons and The Houses of Lords.
The Scottish parlament.
Welch and Northern Ireland assemblies.
Who has judiciary Power?
The highest national Court is The Supreme Court of the UK.
It is indipendent of the executive and legislative powers.
Name the Three largest political parties in the UK
The Conservative Party.
Labour Party.
UKIP/SNP ( Scottish National Party).
Legislative power
Lovgivende makt
Executive power
Utøvende makt
Judiciary/judicial power
Dømmende makt
