PPT-Jan 13 - Parliament Agenda:

Notes Parliament PMQT HW Finish the UK Chapter Take out Notes PenPencil Queens Speech Worksheet Parliament The Westminster Model In the 1200s Parliament became the official gathering of feudal barons summoned by the King whenever he required their consent to special taxes. m STUDENT ACCOUNT PAYMENT DUE 500 pm In person 600 pm Online Jan 7 Jan 7 Jan 7 Course Schedule RevisionsRegistration Permitted via PAWS at 1200 noon Jan 8 9 Jan 8 9 Jan 8 9 Early Student Enrollment Verification Certificate Proof of Enrollment availab nformation Centre logo S cottish Parliament Fact sheet Party Spokespersons 23 September 2015 MSPs: Current Series This fact sheet provides a list of the current o pposition party spokespersons. Spokes BILL ACT. Types of bills. Government Bills- . proposed by ministers (guaranteed to pass through the lower house). Private members’ bills- . usually introduced by opposition members or government backbenchers (often controversial . Mr. . Divett. A Contrast to Absolutism. English political power shifted away from monarchs.. Parliament expanded its influence.. Cooperation With Parliament. Henry VIII got Parliament to legalize his actions.. the. D. igital Parliament. Gherardo. . Casini. , Head, UN/DESA Office. Global Centre for ICT in Parliament. World e-Parliament Conferences. 2007, Geneva. 2008, Brussels. 2009, Washington. 2010, Johannesburg. Maggie Lee. 23. rd. Jan. 2014. The Role of Parliament . Main Roles . of Parliament. Holding the government to . account. Scrutinise . what departments are doing and how they are spending public money. They do this by asking questions in the House of Commons and working on committees which run investigations and make recommendations to the . Possible Exam Questions. Knowledge and Understanding. Describe the literal rule of statutory interpretation. Describe the golden rule of statutory interpretation. Describe the mischief rule. Outline the purposive approach to statutory interpretation . Mini-Unit 1. Government Systems Unit. Presidential System. President elected every 4 years by electoral college. Based on popular vote. Elected as president (separate from Congress). Could have gridlock in Congress. The VCK and National Politics. Hugo . Gorringe. , University of Edinburgh. PSA Conference, Brighton 2016. Federal Coalitions & State Parties. Federalisation of Party System in India. State-based Parties in the Coalition Era. What is the Law Commission?. Established by the . Law Commission Act 1965. Permanent . and . independent . A full-time staff headed up by . five Commissioners. Chairperson. is a . High Court Judge . Critically evaluate the role and impact of Parliament on law-making. Requires adding up the . strengths and weaknesses . and . providing an opinion . based on the evidence provided.. When adding up strengths and weaknesses, attempt to find a . Victorian and Commonwealth. Senate. Legislative Council. House of Representatives. Legislative Assembly. Governor-general. Governor. The Australian Parliamentary System. Constitutional Monarchy. Monarch (Queen of UK). CIVIX Canada. A . Member of Parliament (MP) . is a person elected to a seat in the House of Commons who serves as a representative of one of Canada. ’. s 338 ridings. . What is an MP?. Who can be an MP?. The Tudors. The Tudor dynasty ruled England from 1485-1603. King Henry VIII consulted Parliament. Breaking away from the Catholic Church. Passing the Act of Supremacy. Raising Taxes. The Tudors worked closely with Parliament.