DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION- POLITICS

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How many BME members cabinet
1
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BME in parliament
51
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CND Members
32,000
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CND Protest example (attendees and year and why?)
Against Trident, in 2016, 300,000 attendees. (got ignored)
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Iraq Protest
1 million, 2003, Stop the war coalition
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EU People's Vote protest
March 2019- 1 million according to organisers (biggest since Iraq)
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ASH (status and which PM)
Blair, Insider.
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Tory Membership drop
1.2mil 1980 and 0.16 mil in 2019
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Greenpeace members
2.8million
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National trust members
4 million
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how much did pressure groups donate to labour in 2014
£11 million
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Plane Stupid (status)
oppose third runway at Heathrow. outsider
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CBI (status, members )
Insider, 188,000
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Greenpeace effective pressure
Largest ban in the world on production of micro-beads, came into effect January 2019.
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Fathers for Justice campaign
Buckingham palace 2010
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ultra vires
working outside their given power
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increase in applications for judicial review
1998- 4,5000 2011- 11,000
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Miller v Secretary of State for exiting the European Union
2016- parliament must vote on triggering article 50
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Schindler v Duchy of Lancaster
2016, Government had right to deny British citizens who had lived abroad for 15+ years the vote. (COURT SIDING WITH GOV)
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Privacy International v IPT
2019, IPT could be subject to judicial review despite Government objections to uphold security.
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HRA (year)
1998
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Indefinite detention of terror suspects under what act
Anti-terrorism and Crime and Security Act 2001
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When did courts declare act unconstitutional
2004
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Which act did Blair pass in response to courts decision
Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005
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What did Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 introduce
Control orders which restricted movement of suspects.
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Freedom of Information Act of ...
2000, could view any information and oneself held by Gov.
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Equality Act of ...
2010 Outlawed discrimination on basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, religion etc.
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Pressure group concerned with rights and HRA
Liberty
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MP that held lots of surgeries
Douglas Ross, Moray, 50 in first year
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May constituency
Maidenhead
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Maidenhead on Brexit
Remain- May organising leave!
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Bercow constituency
Buckingham
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Example of use of Whips
2016 Heathrow expansion- 3 line whip 286 voted for it.
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Failure of whips
1/5 labour defied Corbyn's whip to trigger article fifth.
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% of BME (HoC, HoL and Country)
8% 6% and 14%
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% Women in commons
32%
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How many LGBTQ+ MP's
45, 7% MP's higher than in country.
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how many more women and BME elected in 2017 than 2015
17 and 12
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how many votes did UKIP get
4 million
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% safe seats in 2010
59%
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Safest seat in 2017
Liverpool Walton, Tories only got 9% vote (came second)
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BMA members
160,000
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turnout in 1992 election
77%
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Turnout 2017 election
68%
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how many new members to Labour 2014 and why?
15,000 £3 membership
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How many parties running in 2015 election?
11
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% UKIP got in 2019 European election
3.9%
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Scottish Parliament election turnout
50%
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European elections 2019 turnout
37%
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2001 turnout
59%
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18-24 turnout in 2010
44%
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18-24 turnout in 2017
64%
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Turnout for EU Ref
72%
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Scottish independence ref turnout
84%
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2011 Welsh devolution Ref turnout
35%
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AV referendum turnout
42%
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RMT strikes
2012 during olympics got £1000 bonus for train drivers.
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Labour 2017 manifesto tag line
'For the many not the few'
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Plane Stupid 2016 Heathrow Protest
Blocked tunnels with a van for 4 hours
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Labour anti-semitism
Equality watchdog inquiry
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Rumours about F4J and Blair's son
2006- kidnap him. Group disbanded.
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CBI opened how many businesses with help of Gov in 2014
580,000
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NSPCC Revenue
157million
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how much did Unite the Union donate to Labour in 2018 (and how many members)
£500,000, 1 million members
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Year of J4G
2009
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Celebrity involvement in politics (2)
Jamie Oliver- food in schools. Eddy Izzard (AMS- YES!) said to have had negative impact on Yes campaign.
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Rio Ferdinand
2012 opposition to NHS reform had no impact.
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% vote tories won in 2019
9%
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% vote won by Tories 2015
37%
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% seats won by Tories 2015
51%
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Father's for Justice Members
12,000
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Justice for Gurkhas members
36,000
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Derek Conway scandal
He used charity funds for political research and TPA called for accountability in parliament as a result.
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NFU (members and accused of)
55,000, accused of being elitist in itself.
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how many signed remain petition
6 million (debated but nothing happened )
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Majority that triggered article 50
384
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Brexit result
51%-48%
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