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6. Both houses must be in agreement in order to remove a senior judge.

  • True
  • False

7. Judges are appointed by the PM and the Lord Chancellor.

  • False
  • True

8. Judges are appointed using the Judicial Appointment Commission.

  • True
  • False

9. What does security of tenure mean?

  • They cannot be fired and can remain in office until retirement.
  • They can be in office for 10 additional years without being fired.
  • They cannot be fired.
  • They don

10. The Kilmuir Rules (1950s) forbade judges from participating in legal debates.

  • False
  • True

11. Senior judges and law lords must explain rulings and legal process and sometimes provide evidence when making a judgement/ruling.

  • True
  • False

12. Judges are normally barristers for 20 - 30 years.

  • True
  • False