Ministerial Responsibility Flashcards
(16 cards)
What are the 2 forms of ministerial responsibility?
What is collective ministerial responsibility?
Explain the 5 principles of collective ministerial responsibility.
Why is collective ministerial responsibility important?
Explain the 3 exceptions to collective ministerial responsibility.
What is a coalition?
Explain the positive aspects of collective ministerial responsibility.
Explain the negative aspects of collective ministerial responsibility.
What is individual ministerial responsibility?
What is the ministerial code?
Explain 4 features of individual ministerial responsibility.
Explain why Priti Patel resigned from cabinet due to the convention of individual ministerial responsibility.
Explain why Amber Rudd resigned from cabinet due to the convention of individual ministerial responsibility.
Why have the second and third principles of individual ministerial responsibility fallen into disuse?
Explain using examples.
How does Gavin Williamson support the fact ministerial responsibility is being eroded?
How does Chris Grayling support the fact ministerial responsibility is being eroded?