Xiaxu Ming Flashcards

1
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What is the Westminster model

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The workings of the British political system

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2
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FTPA

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2011, Election must be held every 5 years

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3
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Scotland act

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2012, gave further devolution powers to Scotland

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4
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Silk Commission

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In 2011 it established to work into devolving further powers to Wales, following a referendum

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5
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Boundary reform

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Number of MPs 650 -> 600

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6
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EVEL

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After 2015 general election, English votes for English law -> results in 8 additional stages being added

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7
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Recall of MPs Act

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2015, in cases of serious misconduct constituencies can now recall their MP

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8
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What did Cameron manifesto promise

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Promised to rid the Human Rights Act and introduce BBR

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9
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Redrawal Agreement Act

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2020, makes legal provision for ratifying the Brexit withdrawal agreement and incorporating it into the domestic law of the UK

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