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Head Of State Prime Minister
1,352 wordsAs with much of Britains unwritten constitution, the role of Prime Minister emerged by chance, owing more to the apathy of King George I (who couldnt be bothered attending cabinet meetings) than any kind of grand plan. He appointed a sycophantic Member of Parliament to attend cabinet meetings on his behalf. His name was Robert Walpole. Nearly 300 years later many traditions still remain. The monarchy is still the head of state de jure with Royal prerogatives necessary to rubber stamp any parliam...
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Maastricht Treaty British Parliament
7,139 wordsHow well does Parliament fulfil its functions? British Parliament has four primary functions. These are representation, legitimization, scrutinizing and informing and legislative. Each of these are performed, by our parliament with a varying degree of success, and this essay is targeted at examining how well each of these functions are carried out. Firstly, there is the issue of representation. How well does Parliament represent the people of Great Britain? To begin with, Britain is a pluralist ...
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House Of Commons Chancellor Of The Exchequer
1,898 wordsIs the prime minister too powerful? There are a lot of political issues in Great Britain today. United Kingdom is a large, industrialized democratic society and as such it has to have politics and therefore political issues. One of those issues how should executive branch work and whether the Prime Minister has too much power. Right now in Great Britain there is a great debate on this issue and I am going to examine it in detail. The facts I have used here are from different writings on British ...
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House Of Commons Chancellor Of The Exchequer
1,889 wordsThe Prime Minister of Great Britain There are a lot of political issues in Great Britain today. United Kingdom is a large, industrialized democratic society and as such it has to have politics and therefore political issues. One of those issues how should executive branch work and whether the Prime Minister has too much power. Right now in Great Britain there is a great debate on this issue and I am going to examine it in detail. The facts I have used here are from different writings on British ...
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Prime Minister Cabinet Meetings
1,150 words? The Prime Ministerial Government Thesis Underestimates The? The Prime Ministerial Government Thesis Underestimates The Constraints On The Power Of The Prime Minister. ? The Prime Ministerial government thesis has discredited the view of the Prime Minister as? primus inter pares? ever since it was voiced by R. A. Crossman in his introduction to Bagehot? s The English Constitution and Mackintosh in his The British Cabinet. A number of academics and politicians adhere to the view of Prime Ministe...
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