The United Kingdom is an example of a





Parliament consists of the House of Commons and the





The British Constitution is a single document.



The Head of State of the UK is





The decisions on government policies are made by





She has reigned since





The heir to the throne is the Prince of Wales, otherwise known as





The system of government in the UK is





Elections to Parliament happens every





It is perceived by some that the power of Parliament is reduced by the judgements of the European Court and the





The House of Commons is democratically elected.



There are a total of how many Mebers of Parliament (MPs)





There is a general election for MPs every





If an MP dies or resigns, there will be an





The system by which the MPs are elected is called





They are responsible for party discipline





Who arranges the schedule of meetings of proceedings in the House of Commons





There are how many seats from the UK in the European Parliament?





Elections to the European Parliament use a system of





The members of the House of Lords are also know as





Since 1958, The PM has had the power to appoint peers for their lifetime.



These peers are otherwise known as





The leader of the political party in power is the





The official home of the MP is





The PM can be changed if the Queen sees it fit do so



The Home Secretary is responsible for





The minister responsible for Legal Affairs is the





The second largest party in the House of Commons is the





The Leader of the Opposition and Opposition MPs form the so-called





Debates in the House of Commons are chaired by the





The Speaker also represents Parliament at ceremonial occasions.



These are major political parties, except





MPs who do not belong to any political party are called





Pressure and lobby groups try to influence government policy



The general public is ____________ to support pressure groups than join political parties.





How do you describe the role of these groups in UK politics?





A devolved administration is said to have





Some facets of adminstration that remain under central government control are all these except





The Welsh Assembly Government is situated in





The Parliament of Scotland was created in





The Northern Ireland is currently active



Council tax is a tax set by councils to help pay for





Councillor elections are held every





A _______________ decides on less important crimes.





The Metropolitan Police is based at





Who investigates complaints against the police in Northern Ireland?





Non-departmental bodies are called "quangos"



It can be said that the UK has a





The present voting age is





To vote in a parliamentary, local, or European election, one must have your name on the





Citizens of EU states who are residents of the UK can vote in all elections except





To know what is your local authority, you can call the





The electoral register is updated every





Northern Ireland has a different system called





Members of the House of Lords cannot stand for election got the House of Commons



Most citizens can stand for office at age





Entrance to debates in both houses in the Palace of Westminster are





The Scottish Parliament meet at Holyrood in





It is an association of countries most of which were part of the British Empire





Currently it it has how many member states?





The European Union was formerly called





The UK joined the EU only in





Most EU countries use a single currency called the





The governing body of the EU is called





The UK is not one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.