Roles of the Houses of Parliament

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1. Who is responsible for things connected with leases and contracts of the property of the House of Commons?

  • The Clerk of the House of Commons
  • The Speaker of the House of Commons
  • The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
  • The Lord Speaker
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2. What is the role of the Whips?

  • To carry the ceremonial whip during the State Opening of Parliament
  • To ensure party members vote according to party wishes.
  • To punish anyone who doesn't vote according to party wishes.
  • To vote for everyone in their party

3. Which of these roles does not exist?

  • The Backbenchers
  • The Third Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
  • The Deputy Serjeant at Arms
  • The Lord Speaker

4. What happens when Black Rod approaches the House of Commons door?

  • Nobody does anything.
  • It is locked, so he has to bang on the door.
  • It is slammed in his face.
  • It is opened for him.

5. The Serjeant at Arms carries the ceremonial - what?

  • Rod
  • Mace
  • Axe
  • Sword
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