parliament

Question 1

what is the Salisbury convention

Answer 1

the salisbury convention is where the house of lords does not have the right to block /veto anything in ruling parties manifesto.

Question 2

what are the three branches of government

Answer 2

the executive, the judiciary, the legislature

Question 3

what is the judiciary

Answer 3

the judiciary refers to the highest court in the uk ,the supreme court,made of of twelve senior judges.

Question 4

what is the function of the judiciary

Answer 4

arguably is the most important branches of g government

Question 5

what reform did tony blair’s government make to modernise the uk constitution

Answer 5

the constitutional reform act (2005)
separated the judiciary from the houses of parliament.

Question 6

what effect did the reform act have

Answer 6

it established a supreme court in uk to guarantee their independence from political influence.

Question 7

why is it important the judiciary are free from political influence

Question 8

what is the Gina miller case

Answer 8

in 2016,(miller v secretary)Gina miller appealed to supreme courts to stop borris from suspending parliament in order to get brexit through (no debate or opposition)
she won the supreme courts declared the government had no right trigger article 50.

Question 9

what are civil liberties

Answer 9

civil liberties are the rights someone posses in here own country .
includes freedom of speech+right to religious belief
linked to human rights act