House of commons Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Edexcel A Level Politics Paper 2 Mark Scheme June 2022. UK Government and Non-core Political Ideas. Only government proposed amendments succeed in the Commons. Due to the majority for the government, the whip system and party loyalty in the Commons, nearly all successful amendments to bills require government backing with only 1% of proposals from non-government parliamentarians succeeding (UCL). We can conclude that the government’s domination of the Commons makes Parliament largely...

What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples? - correct answer First Nations (65%), Métis and Inuit Who was John Buchan? - correct answer A popular Governor General of Canada When did the House of Commons recognize that the Quebecois form a nation within a united Canada? - correct answer 2006 Who is Marjorie Turner-Bailey? - correct answer An Olympian and descendant of black Loyalists When did ENGLISH settlement begin in Canada? - correct answer 1610 Who establi...

An in-depth essay plan which considers which chamber is more effective in holding the executive to account. Includes precise A* evidence on both sides of the argument which can be extrapolated to other questions and source essays. This essay plan helped me to achieve a high A* in Politics. I am now a student at the University of Cambridge.

SAMPLE PAPER 1 NCTJ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ What is the key role of a whip? The key role of a whip is to enforce party discipline and that all members of the party are voting in accordance with the party's political ideology and policies. The whip's role is 'talent spotting' from the backbenchers. A party whip ensures that MP's vote in accordance with the parties policies rather than their own individual ideology, as if not issues would arise such ...

GCSE CITIZENSHIP STUDIES 8100/1 Paper 1 Version: 1.0 Final *JUN* IB/M/Jun23/E4 8100/1 For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL Monday 15 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials You will need no other materials. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around ea...

These notes cover administrative law/judicial review as taught on the Public Law module of postgraduate law conversion courses (the GDL/PGDL). They can also cover topics on introductory public, administrative, and constitutional law papers taught on UK undergraduate Law degrees (LLBs). Using these notes, I gained a Distinction (74%) in the GDL at the University of Law. Some sections are coded according to this key: YELLOW - the order of the steps to take during exam questions, AND addit...

Wjec Criminology unit 4 Exam 2024 Questions With Verified Answers. Ac1.1: processes of law making 4 MARKS - Answer Note: judicial and parliamentary 1) Describe a parliamentary (government) law making - Answer A law is made through parliament - a bill is proposed by a mp, green paper is used -first reading proposal of bill is announced to both the house of commons and House of Lords - Second reading, the main debate of bill a unanimous vote is made for/against the bill - comittee stage se...

Intro to Comparative Politics Unit 1 Exam 2023 with complete solution What is the main difference between the districts of the U.S. House of Reps and the constituencies of the British house of commons? There really is no important differences. What is the biggest difference between the U.S. and U.K. political institutions? The UK is parliamentary and the US has a presidential system Which of the following statements about bicameralism is true? The British Parliament is not considered bic...

Who was responsible for drafting the Bill of Rights and submitting it to Congress? - James Madison Why did the colonists oppose being taxed by Great Britain? - They did not have elected representatives in the House of Commons What was a major difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution? - The Articles of Confederation did not provide for a national judiciary Why did the framers design the government under the Articles of Confederation with a Congress? - They wante...

WJEC CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 4 ACTUAL EXAM 100% SCORED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS AC1.1 - processes of law making - CORRECT ANSWERWhat are the three parts of parliament? - CORRECT ANSWER-- the monarch - the House of Lords - the House of Commons How many peers are there in the House of Lords? - CORRECT ANSWER-800 What is the main job of the peers? - CORRECT ANSWER-To act as a 'double check' on new laws. what is the House of Commons made up of? - CORRECT ANSWER-The elected representatives of t...