- You can write to your local MP in advance to ask for tickets to visit the UK Parliament Government & Law
- Who appoints the government, which most people have chosen in a democratic election? Government & Law
- If you are self-employed, you have to pay your own tax Government & Law
- The Speaker is chosen by other MPs in a secret ballot Government & Law
- In 1776, which British colonies declared their independence because they demanded that there should be 'no taxation without representation'. Government & Law
- Local councils are funded Government & Law
- People in the UK are living longer than ever before because improved living standards and better health care Government & Law
- What is an example of a Criminal Offence? Government & Law
- What was the name of the activist group who fought for the women's right to vote? Government & Law
- The House of Commons can Government & Law
- NATO aims to maintain peace between all of its members Government & Law
- How many members does The Northern Ireland Assembly have? Government & Law
- Police forces are independent of the government Government & Law
- What did the Beveridge Report of 1942, by William Beveridge, provide the basis for? Government & Law
- Which government was elected in 1945? Government & Law
- How were free trade policies promoted in the 19th century? Government & Law
- The Bill of Rights of 1689 confirmed the right to vote for all adult men. Government & Law
- What is a constitution? Government & Law
- What type of government was formed after the General Election of 2010? Government & Law
- It is a civil offence to carry a weapon Government & Law
- In 1969, what important change to our voting rights took place? Government & Law
- What must the police officer tell you if you get arrested? Government & Law
- What is the name given to the PM's country house? Government & Law
- The devolved governments do not have the power to legislate on any issues but can advise and encourage Government & Law
- Which jubilee did Queen Elizabeth II celebrate in 2012? Government & Law
- Where does the Prime Minister reside? Government & Law
- How many members does the Welsh Assembly have? Government & Law
- Who appoints life peers to the House of Lords? Government & Law
- Some issues may be debated in the Welsh Assembly and the Scottish Parliament, but remain under the control of the UK Government in London, they are: Government & Law
- Voters in each constituency elect their member of Parliament (MP) in a General Election. Government & Law
- Who is able to change the Prime Minister during his/her term? Government & Law
- Who appoints life peers in the House of Lords? Government & Law
- What must you have done in order to vote in elections? Government & Law
- The Prime Minister appoints about ______ senior MPs to become ministers in charge of departments Government & Law
- The small claims procedure is used for claims of less than ______ in Scotland and Northern Ireland Government & Law
- What is the British Constitution often described as? Government & Law
- In 1846, the Corn Laws prevented the import of cheap grain. Government & Law
- The Corn Laws were repealed in 1846. This had prevented the import of cheap grain Government & Law
- In Northern Ireland a member of your family must complete a voting registration form on your behalf Government & Law
- Which TWO types of cases are held in County Courts? Government & Law
- How many Olympic gold medals has the Scottish cyclist, Sir Chris Hoy, won? Government & Law
- What is the maximum amount for the 'Small Claims Procedure' in England and Wales? Government & Law
- Reading the Queen speech and opening and closing of Parliament are some ceremonial duties performed by Government & Law
- The most serious cases in Scotland, such as murder, are heard at a ______ with a judge and jury Government & Law
- You can volunteer with the police, and become a special constable or a lay representative Government & Law
- Which court deals with the most serious cases in Scotland? Government & Law
- Which of these TWO countries are Commonwealth Members? Government & Law
- Proceedings in Parliament Government & Law
- Forcing another person to marry is a criminal offence in the UK. Government & Law
- Choose TWO examples of a civil law offence Government & Law