Parliament keywords

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A formal conference for a discussion of public affairs
Parliament
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The democratic elected house in parliament
House of commons
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The unelected house in parliament
House of Lords
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Where a party will either support or disapprove a govenment via voting either in favour or abstaining
Confidence and supply
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Ensures any major bills can get through, even if the House of Lords vote against it.
Salisbury convention
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A bill that gets proposed in parliament
Legislative bills
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Legal immunities given to members in both houses, they can perform their duties within inference of outside infleunce
Parliamentary privilege
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A group who debate and consider amendments to a bill
Public bill committees
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MPs who have parliamentary privilege, they can express concerns in government, they do not have to publicly support the government
Backbenchers
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Resistance expressed in a debate
Opposition
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A committee made up of a small number of parliamentary members appointed to deal with particular issuess
Select committes
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The democratic elected house in parliament

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House of commons

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The unelected house in parliament

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Where a party will either support or disapprove a govenment via voting either in favour or abstaining

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Ensures any major bills can get through, even if the House of Lords vote against it.

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