1.1 - gov processes Flashcards

(12 cards)

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role + people in house of commons

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mp’s - democratic election, represent

debate + scrutinise laws

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role + people in house of lords

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appointed peers / lords

scrutinise legislation

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3
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role + people in monarchy

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sovereign

provides royal assent

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4
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order of process of creating a new law

(Great White Funny Snails Can’t Reach The Rails)

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  1. green paper
  2. white paper
  3. first reading
  4. second reading
  5. committee stage
  6. report stage
  7. third reading
  8. royal assent
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5
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what is green paper

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where a new law is considered

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6
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what is a white paper

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where the formal proposal is created

when it becomes a BILL

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what is the first reading

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the name and desired changes are read

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8
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what is the second reading

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first debate and vote

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9
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what is the committee stage

A

representatives question any issues and suggest changes

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10
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what is the report stage

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reported back to house

vote on changes

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11
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what is the third reading

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final vote

may PING PONG between commons and lords

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12
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what is royal assent

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signed by monarch

can’t be refused if it’s come this far

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