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Chapter 5.1 - Nature of the UK Constitution
What act confirmed the primacy of...,
What act brought the uk into the ...,
How is the british constitution d...
21  cards
Chapter 5.2 - Development of Constitution since 1997
Blair government 1997 2007,
What parliament majority did blai...,
What did blair say about the cons...
59  cards
Chapter 5.3 - Devolution in Scotland
What of scots voted in favour of ...,
What was the turnout in the scott...,
What is a blair quote about devol...
26  cards
Chapter 5.3 - Devolution in Wales
What was the turnout in the refer...,
What of people in wales voted yes...,
What of welsh people voted to lea...
15  cards
Chapter 5.3 - Devolution in Northern Ireland
How many people died in the 30 ye...,
When did westminster parliament i...,
What date was the good friday agr...
22  cards
Chapter 5.4 - Devolution in England?
What is the barnett formula,
What has the barnett formula mean...,
What became the first county in 2...
7  cards
6.2 - The House of Commons
Composition of the house of commons,
What can mps be divided into,
What are frontbench mps
61  cards
6.2 - The House of Lords
Main functions of the house of lords,
What is the house of lords referr...,
What act was passed in 1958 which...
27  cards
6.4 - Parliament - The legislative process
What are 2 types of bills that ar...,
What is the most common bill to b...,
What acts means that a legislativ...
13  cards
6.4 - How Parliament interacts with the executive
Parliament interaction with execu...,
What are backbenchers in parliame...,
What does having parliamentary pr...
13  cards
6.4 - Role and significance of the opposition
Role and significance of the oppo...,
What did benjamin disraeli say ab...,
What are 3 roles of the opposition
7  cards
Chapter 7.1 - PM + Executive - Structure and Role
Structure and role of the executive,
What are the most important eleme...,
What is the cabinet comprised of
7  cards
7.1 - PM + Exec - Powers of PM
The sources of the power of the p...,
Where is the authority of the pri...,
Who was asked by king george vi t...
13  cards
7.1 - PM + Exec - Role of govt departments
The role of government departments,
What are cabinet ministers genera...,
Name 10 current cabinet members
11  cards
Chap 7.2 - Ministerial Responsibility
Individual ministerial responsiblity,
What is the principle of individu...,
Who was forced to resign as home ...
25  cards
7.3 - PM + Cabinet - Cabinet
The functions of cabinet,
When does the cabinet usually meet,
What happens if a member of the c...
28  cards
7.3 - PM + Cabinet - The Prime Minister
To what extent is the prime minis...,
What is a famous harold wilson,
What led to the defeat of james c...
18  cards
Chapter 8.1 - Relations between branches - Role of Supreme Court
The role and composition of the s...,
When was the supreme court establ...,
How many justices sit on the uk s...
9  cards
8.1 - Independence of the Supreme Court
The neutrality and independence o...,
How many men currently sit on the...,
How many of the 12 justices studi...
17  cards
8.1 - Influence of Supreme Court on Exec/Pment
To what extent does the supreme c...,
Why can the supreme court not ref...,
What are 4 important constitution...
20  cards
8.2 - Relationship between Pment + Exec - Factors influencing effectiveness
Factors determining the influence...,
What are the executive and legisl...,
What did lord hailsham claim abou...
22  cards
8.2 - Pment + Exec - Can Pment control Exec?
Has the ability of parliament to ...,
What was established in the commo...,
Who now selects the chairs of sel...
6  cards
Chapter 8.3 - EU - aims of the EU
Aims of the eu,
What treaty established the europ...,
How many members are there in the...
18  cards
8.1 - Impact of EU on the UK
Benefits for the uk,
What did membership of the eu pro...,
What of british trade was with th...
27  cards
8.3 - EU Referendum
The eu referendum,
When did david cameron pledge to ...,
What did the former governor of t...
4  cards

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