My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level Politics: UK Government and Politics notes

Component 2: Part 1 UK Governments - set of comprehensive notes full with case studies , statistics and facts for the AS & A-Level Politics course.

An in-depth 25-page document that covers: Civil Liberties (changes, protections, the role that the judiciary has, the Human Rights Act, British Bill of Rights) and the European Union (origins, prominent acts, composition, roles and powers of the EU) There are also diagrams and essay plans to aid in the revision process

Discusses the role of the judiciary, the appointment of judges, rule of law, the impact of judicial reform on judicial independence, judicial review and powers of the Supreme Court. Very in depth (23 pages) with a plethora of examples, diagrams and essay plans.

A detailed 18-page document that goes over Chapter 3- Prime Minister and the Executive. It is broken down into Prime Minister and Cabinet including their respective roles, powers and limitations. There are also a few essay plans to help with the revision process. These notes are useful for Paper 2 (UK Government) and in the comparative US Paper 3 for the newest exam cycle

A 34-page document that goes over: Socialism, Conservatism, Liberalism (paper 1- core) and Feminism (paper 2- non core). Includes core ideologies, thinkers, branches, keywords all broken up into the key themes of: the state, economy, social and human nature. Amazing source that I used for my politics exam this year and was predicted an A*

An in-depth 20-page document discussing the nature, features, functions, conventions, reforms break downs of Parliament (House of Commons, House of Lords, Select Committees) - all with advantages, disadvantages or limitations and examples to ensure that you can get the best possible grade. There are also essay plans and diagrams to aid with the revision process.

A grid on the functions of parliament includes: - Holding government to account through committees in house of commons lords -other functions of holding gov to account - effectiveness of holding gov to account - differences between house of commons and lords - holding debates - effectiveness of holding gov to account