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Explain and analyse three different theories of representation - 1. Trustee (2013 vote on gay marriage) 2. Delegate (Tory MP zac goldsmith - 3rd Heathrow runway) 3. Mandate (in 2017 Tory manifesto they only fulfilled 175 out of 257 pledges) Explain and analyse three stages in the legislative pr...

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UK Politics Essay Examples
name 2 UK rights pressure groups

- Liberty
- Unlock Democracy

what is an issue that Liberty have been campaigning about?

Snooper's Charter - want to take the gov to court

what is the Snooper's Charter and who introduced it?

Allows companies access to large amounts of data - Theresa May as Home Sec

what do Unlock democracy campaign for?

a codified constitution to protect citizens rights

what is a grassroots campaign?

working in local communities at the ground-level

what is an example of collective rights being set aside due to individual rights in the HRA?

after 9/11 the gov wanted to detain terror suspects without trial but the courts said this was
discrimination

what is the act relating to the HoL reform?

House of Lords Act 1999

what is the significance of the HoL Act 1999?

- removed all by 92 hereditary peers made it more legitimate
- no one party has a majority

what is an example of a Lord who represents an underrepresented group?

Lord Bird - founder of the Big Issue and ex-homeless man

which report called for a reduction in the size of the Lords and term limits for members?

Burns Report

when was the Barnett formula devised?

1978

, what do the Conservatives want to replace the HRA with?

British Bill of Rights

what is an example of a time the gov restricted rights under the HRA?

in 2005 - restrict the movements of suspected terrorists (they declared an exemption from Art.5

who uses the AMS?

Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament

who uses STV?

Northern Irish Assembly

which referendum rejected a form of PR and what was it called?

- Alternative Vote (AV)
- 2011 referendum (under Cameron)

when did the power sharing agreement collapse in NI?

2017

what is the name of the referendum that rejected devolution in England?

2004 North East England Referendum

why can the Fixed Term Parliament Act 2011 be criticised?

there have been 3 PMs in the space of 5 years

what was the Welsh Government granted control of in 2015?

income tax up to £3bn/year without a referendum

what did the 2010-15 coalition gov do in relation to devolution and the police?

introduced the role of police crime commissioners --> responsible of police quality across E+W --> used
SV electoral system

what was the devolution of financial powers in 2016 to Scotland called?

devo-max

what act allowed for the recall of MPs?

Recall of MPs Act 2015

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