chairs debates in House of Common (chief officer) is an MP, represent constituency, but no political part, choosen by other MP in secret ballot, represents Parliament on ceremonail occasions
Tag: law
Visit the Irish/Welsh/Scotish government
Visiting devolved administrations
Female genital mutilation
Female genital mutilation
What are the types of activities that volunteers can do?
Other ways to volunteer
Role of Britain’s House of Lords
known as peers untill 1958: hereditary/senior judges/bishops Church of England, since 1958: PM power to nominate (life peers), appointed by Queen, suggest amendments/new laws, holds the gov accountable
UK and international institutions
commonwealth, EU, council, UN, NATO
Forced marriage
Forced marriage
How to look after the environment in Britain?
recyling, buying local, walk and public transpotation
Members of Parliament election
held at least every 5 years, constituency by-election: when MP dies/resigns, first past the post election (majority), if no majority, 2 parties form coalition
British law
law, police, terrorism