Friday 26 August 2016

Parliament Card 7

 Card 7
How is the Government answerable for decisions it makes?

In pairs, create a question for each of the ten answers. For example, for number 1, the question is: What is the name for the extra questions that MP’s can ask during question time?

Supplementary Questions: what is a question called that an MP asks the PM?

Parliament debates it at length: what happens after the minister of finance delivers the budget?

Hansard: what is the official record of debates called?

Confidence of the House: What is the phrase that the government say when the they know they gave enough members supporting them?

Stonewalling or filibustering: What is it called when you stop people from voting in parliament?

There were no time limits: how long would people speak before 1894?

Opposition spokespersons: what is the name of the debating person opposing side of the governing?

Members are drawn from different parliamentary parties

The government must explain and justify its intentions:what must the government do before passing a law?

They may choose new representatives:   What happens if a representative wants to resign/retire

Match the definitions:


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