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Legislatures of British
Focusing on the political and power structures
목차
Ⅰ. Introduction
Ⅱ. House of Commons and House of Lords
1. House of Commons
2. House of Lords
Ⅲ. Legislatures
1. Legislatures
2. Important role in the British Parliament
Ⅳ. Conclusion
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1. House of Commons
The Countries of the United Kingdom are divided into parliamentary constituencies of broadly equal population by the four Boundary Commissions. Each constituency elects a Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons at General Elections and, if required, at by-elections. As of 2010 there are 650 constituencies (there were 646 before that year`s general election. Of the 650 MPs, all but one - Lady Sylvia Hermon - belong to a political party.
In modern times, all Prime Ministers and Leaders of the Opposition have been drawn from the Commons, not the Lords. Alec Douglas-Home resigned from his peerages days after becoming Prime Minister in 1963, and the last Prime Minister before him from the Lords left in 1902 (the Marquess of Salisbury).
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House of Commons lawmakers weekly `Question Time` for ministers in the Prime Minister and functioning for their policies or ask questions about the can. When two questions for the Minister for special issues to pay attention to is allowed. Question Time for actually executive council to function for important check is made.
Legislature recently increased the area of the authority of the government departments and the scrutiny of Parliament is concerned. Select committee in 1979, 14 were made. These hearings are open to summon witnesses report
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