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DURATION AND SITTINGS OF LOK SABHA consists of the President and the two Houses x2013 the Rajya Sabha Council of States and the Lok Sabha House of the People The President has the power. © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. Roman Britain. Island of . Britannia. , and the native . Britons. who lived there, were ruled by the . Roman empire. Conquered in . 43 CE . under . 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.. OF . KENYA. THE 16. TH. ASSOCIATION OF PARLIAMENTARY . LIBRARIES IN EASTERN & SOUTHERN . AFRICA (APLESA) CONFERENCE. . 20. th. – 25. th. April 2015. Nairobi, Kenya . Contemporary Social Dimensions within Parliament Information Base . is created. . Making an Act of Parliament – Pre-Legislative Process. Once the . Gov. has identified a need to change the law due to lobbying from individuals/groups . etc. , it will draw up a . Green Paper . Overview. Analysis of . Boedoro. & . Boedoro. appeal. 16 members of parliament suspended for allegations of criminal behaviour.. 2 days after motion to suspend lodged, motion of no confidence lodged. Members suspended before motion of no confidence could be debated.. 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 . Joe Jupille. CELD/CEUCE Workshop. “Comparing Democracies”. Boulder, CO, June 7, 2011. Outline. Preliminaries. The Basics. Composition and Organization. Political Groups. Issues: Democratic Deficit. Victorian and Commonwealth. Senate. Legislative Council. House of Representatives. Legislative Assembly. Governor-general. Governor. The Australian Parliamentary System. Constitutional Monarchy. Monarch (Queen of UK). LAWS. The main work of Parliament is to make laws, debate topical issues and look at how our taxes are spent to help run the country. The issues discussed in Parliament affect us all: health, the environment, transport, jobs, schools, crime. 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. Key Concept. The role of the Victorian Parliament is the same as that of federal parliament. However, one key difference is that the parliament is elected by the people of Victoria and makes laws that represent their specific . 1.8 – Process of making law in parliament Key Concept When the government has decided to change a law or introduce a new one, it must follow a certain process. The process is designed to give parliamentarians time to consider a prospective piece of legislation (a Bill) and to review it carefully and suggest amendments if necessary. 2General characteristic of the law-making process. Law-making process is a form ofthe state activity intended on the creation (or revision) of the legal norms. The term‘law’ has two meanings