Parliament Structure Overview
- Created by: Helena
- Created on: 16-02-17 13:28
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- Government
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judiciary
- Monarch
- Not allowed into enter House of Commons
- Been reigning since 1952
- Head of state and commonwealth
- Does not vote
- Has Royal prerogative
- House of Lords( Upper House
- Spiritual
- Life peers
- Hereditary (96)
- Parliament
- Monarch
- Not allowed into enter House of Commons
- Been reigning since 1952
- Head of state and commonwealth
- Does not vote
- Has Royal prerogative
- State opening every September after 'summer recess'
- Government
- Legislative
- Executive
- Judiciary
- Bicameral
- Situated in Palace of Westminster
- House of Commons( Lower House)
- 650 seats
- Have to be elected
- Elections every 5 years
- Conservatives- governing Labour-opposition
- Westminster Model- unique to UK because it is confrontational whereas other systems are organised in a horse shoe.
- Roles and Functions
- Representation
- Legislation
- Scrutiny
- Legitmisation
- Political Recruitment
- Accountability
- Monarch
- House of Commons( Lower House)
- 650 seats
- Have to be elected
- Elections every 5 years
- Conservatives- governing Labour-opposition
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