advantages and disadvantages of the law making process

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advantages
democratic, full reform, broad policy, consultation, scrutiny
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democratic
MP's have to agree with their party regardless, hol can't restrict a law
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full reform
can reform whole areas pf law with just one act.
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Broad policy
broad ideas such as recycling schemes give power to others for detail
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consultation
contains experts who can find errors
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scrutiny
takes a long time so lots of time to check for errors
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disadvantages
lack of time, long process,government control, complexity,undemocratic.
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lack of time
some bills run out of time to be passed and have to be reintroduced to new government
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long process
can take several months to be based. first reading is a waste of time
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government control
public bill committee has majority from government MP's so they control changes
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complexity
acts are difficult to understand many appeals due to this
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Undemocratic
hol is un elected whips use bully tactics
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MP's have to agree with their party regardless, hol can't restrict a law

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democratic

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can reform whole areas pf law with just one act.

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broad ideas such as recycling schemes give power to others for detail

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contains experts who can find errors

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