UK Government Examples Flashcards
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Magna Carta 1215
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Established the rule of law meaning that kings were also under the law and could not supersede this power
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Parliamentary Act 1911 and 1949
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1911
Meant the HofL could delay money bill for one month and other public bills for upto 2 years
1949
Reduced this from 2 years to one year
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Salisbury convention 1945
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This is a convention that established that the HofL could no longer block or veto monetary bills
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4 Pillars that new labour implemented
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- Democritisation
- Decentralisation
- Restoration of rights
- Modernisation
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Examples of a unitary, federal and quasi federal nation
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France = unitary
USA = federal
UK = quasi-federal
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Devolution dates
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1998 Scotland
1998
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Hunting Act 2004
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Example of
