FUNCTIONS OF PARLIAMENT

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Function relating to laws being made which are 'right' and will be obeyed
legislation
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The House of Commons have ...........due to them bein the dominant elected chamber
supreme legislative power
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The people have elected their MP's so laws are
democratically legitimate
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The Lords can...
Delay bills
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An example of when the Lords delayed a bill...
terrorist suspension
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The PM is scrutinised by....
PMQ's
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This group improves scrutiny...
select committees
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Party loyalty is ensured by...
whips
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the executive dominates Parliament
elective dictatorship
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What is the proportion of females in the Commons?
22%
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which system only represents large parties?
FPTP
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This spokesman was found to have paid rent-boys for sex?
Mark Oaten
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supreme legislative power

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The Lords can...

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An example of when the Lords delayed a bill...

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