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The structure of the UK parliament
What is parliament,
What is the house of commons,
What is the house of lords
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The structure of the house of commons
Explain the idea of constituency ...,
Explain the idea of party represe...,
What two types are elected mps di...
23
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The structure of the house of lords
How many members does the lords c...,
How many members are hereditory p...,
What did the house of lords act 1...
20
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How might the house of lords be reformed?
What are the two main reasons why...,
What are the three main proposals...,
Give an example of a democracy th...
10
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Parliament Vs The Executive
List the reasons backbenchers can...,
List the reasons backbenchers can...,
Give a recent example of the gove...
33
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The Executive
What does the crown do tye monarch,
What does the crown represent,
What does the elected legislature...
31
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Collective responsibility
What are the six main reasons why...,
List the three principles of coll...,
Explain the principle of secrecy
17
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Functions of parliament
List the five most important func...,
What is the main function of parl...,
What does legislating through par...
31
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The power of the PM and cabinet
Give an example of two pms who us...,
Give two examples of pms that had...,
Make the case that the pm has the...
4
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Factors governing the selection of cabinet ministers
What are the two main consequence...,
What are the three ways a pm can ...,
Which two former pms are most not...
24
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The changing relationship between PM and cabinet
What 4 eras can pm cabinet relati...,
Describe pm cabinet relations up ...,
How is the 1960 2010 often described
19
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Factors affecting the power balance between PM and cabinet
List the formal powers that the p...,
List the informal powers of the pm,
List the permanent powers for the...
20
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The cabinet and core executive
Why does young think that cabinet...,
Why does henessey think that cabi...,
Why does jones think that cabinet...
12
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Is the PM effectively a president
Why must the pm adopt the role of...,
How many models of high leadershi...,
Describe the us model
13
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Thatcher (PM case study)
What political movement did thatc...,
List thatcher s three parliamenta...,
What two factions was the conserv...
39
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Blair (PM case study)
What had 18 years of opposition m...,
What three things had made people...,
What three things did blair do to...
52
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Comparative powers of the lords and commons
List three exclusive powers that ...,
What two things underpin the prim...,
What two pieces of legislation un...
36
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Legislation
What is a legislative bill,
How does a legislative bill becom...,
How does a legislative bill becom...
23
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The executive (textbook)
What is the executive,
Who makes up the executive,
List the 4 main institutions of t...
42
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The sources of prime ministerial authority
List the 5 sources of prime minis...,
What does the monarch do as a res...,
Why is the pm effectively a tempo...
17
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The role of PM
What is the pm the head of,
What does the pm do,
When did the position of pm emerge
22
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Th PM's office
What has happened to the importan...,
What is 10 downing street,
What is the pm s office
9
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The powers of the PM
What underlies the power held by ...,
When did the power of the monarch...,
What are prerogative powers
90
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Johnson (PM case study)
What was the result of the 2019 ge,
What was johnson s ideology,
List some of johnson s key policies
11
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The relationship between parliament and the executive
What is the difference between pr...,
Define pre eminence,
Define pre dominance
57
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The role and significance of backbenchers
Describe the reputation of common...,
What happens to much of the commo...,
Why should the performance of fro...
34
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