The Reform Of The Constitution

Question 1

Explain the principles of constitutional reform.

Question 2

What were New Labour’s 4 main aims for the reform of the constitution?

Question 3

Give 5 examples of constitutional reform since 1997.

Question 4

What were New Labours reasons for wanting to reform the constitution?

Question 5

State the 3 main constitutional reforms by New Labour.

Answer 5

1. Reform of the HoL
2. Devolution
3. Establishment of the SC.

Question 6

Explain how Labour achieved the HoL reform.
How did this reform the constitution?

Question 7

Explain how New Labour achieved rights reform.
How did this reform the constitution?

Question 8

Explain how New Labour established electoral reform.
How did this reform the constitution?

Question 9

Explain how New Labour established the Supreme Court.
How did this reform the constitution?

Question 10

Explain how devolution reformed the constitution.

Question 11

State the 3 main ways constitutional reform took place between 2010 - 15.

Answer 11

1. Fixed Term Parliaments
2. Recall of MPs
3. Further Devolution to Wales.

Question 12

How did the Fixed term parliaments reform the constitution?

Question 13

How did the recall of MPs reform the constitution?

Question 14

How did Further devolution to wales reform the constitution?

Question 15

What were the 3 new aspect of the Supreme Court?

Question 16

State the 3 main ways about how constitutional reform has taken place since 2015.

Answer 16

1. English Votes for English Laws.
2. City devolution outside London.
3. Leaving the EU

Question 17

What is EVEL?

Question 18

What is the West Lothian Question?

Question 19

How did English votes for English Laws reform the constitution?

Question 20

How did city devolution reform the constitution?

Question 21

How did leaving the EU reform the constitution?