Parlimentary Law Making Flashcards

1
Q

Public bills

A

Debated and voted in parliament

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Private bills

A

Only affects individuals or cooperations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Private member bills

A

Introduced by lords by: ballot
Through 10 minute rule
Presentation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

House of Commons rules

A

Debate and scrutinise laws
Ensure legislative is democratic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

House of Lords role

A

Holding government to account
Making laws in depth consideration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

House of Commons powers

A

Parliamentary supremacy
Hoc force a bill

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

House of Lords powers

A

Start a bill and introduce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Green paper

A

A consultation document

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

White paper

A

Firm proposal which will make the bill

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Draft bills

A

Government bills are looked at in detail before introduced

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

First reading

A

Bill is published and read out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Second reading

A

Debate and vote happens in the House of Commons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Committee stage

A

Read line to line amendments are selected

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Third reading

A

The lords debate and vote

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Other house

A

A process of ping pong between two houses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Royal assent

A

The king will stamp making it an act of parliament

17
Q

Advantages of legislative

A

Democratic
Full and clear laws
Open and transparent process

18
Q

Disadvantages of legislative process

A

Wasted time
Complexity
Hoc have a lot to do with decisions