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Summary UK Prime Minister and the Executive Revision Notes
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D Senior Ministers g
·
of State
PM & chair of the cabinet Secretary
:
head of
:
gou cabinet minister
In
major departments
·
sit in cabinet
& head,
Minister :
appointed
by PM to specific policy porttaios of political & the
head permenant Sec
gou departments the most
within senior civil servant
go
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junior Minister
② Minister of State
specific policy have FUNCTIONS Of GOV DEPARTMENTS :
cabinet : the committee of Senior Minister which is the
in a department
Ultimate decision
making body of the
governments ③ Parliamentary under-secretary vole
providing policy advice to minister
·
Core functions & Roles of the Executive
spending
Home office has of Hate
Secretary
I
managing public
: ·
Making policy decisions : PM & cabinet set 4 Minister of State (responsible for security
political priorities
fostering relationships intere
,
with
& determine countries overal policy immigration , policing &
the fire service & devolution) parties ,
such as
pressure group
direction
Proposing Legislation : Executive devises & initiates
legislation. Meet 2
parliamentary under-secretaries (responsible foro policy implementation ↑
them
primary legislation is proposed by internet security& is the most
tackling crime & sary powerful
has law making power Indry legilation need
Minister : extremism) ↳controls
spending
· on
public
Proposing budget : a makes
key decision on economic policy &
D Policy Leadership playe :
important re in
Attorney's General Office - offer
gov le
proposes a
budget initiation
policy a selection
Chancellor sets out levels of
proposed
·
*
I
Cameron granted Greater
. CIVIL SERVANT Civ
taxation & public spending in the
budget police
autonomy -
Iwas the norm
under THE PRIME MINISTER & officials appoint
Powers of the Executive or Monarch blair & brown THE EXECUTIVE ↳
used Minister & don't need responsible
Prerogative Powers :
powers by ,
aka
royal prerogative parliamentary approval & Representing departmental implementation
&
Treatments : Minister represent interest of ADVANTAGEs over ministers
e
.
g
.
making ratifying treatic
their department in the cabinet
International
·
diplomacy , incl &
recognition & relations with Represent gov in the Council of
Other states the EU
convention for parliament Has
2. now
himachal
structure
a ·
of armed forces overseas
So deployment to lete > voted airtrikes on Departmental Ministers
play a
against
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· The PMs patronage & ability ple in -
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