Great Britain Government and Politics

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Great Britain Government and Politics

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2. By-elections take place when a seat in the House of Commons becomes vacant between general elections.
3. Reasons
4. 'Moving the Writ' a motion moved in the House of Commons Chamber initiated by the Chief
5. Private Members' Bills Public Bills introduced by MPs and Lords who are not government ministers.
6. Purpose and Introduction Purpose: to change the law as it applies to the general population. can
7. Bills In the House of Commons Three ways of introducing: The Ballot The names of Members
8. Bills in the Lords are introduced through a ballot held on the day after State Opening
9. The Shadow Cabinet the team of senior spokespeople chosen by the Leader of the Opposition. mirrors
10. An Alderman a senior member of a local authority, elected by its directly elected members. phased
11. White-collar Worker a person who performs professional, managerial, or administrative work. performed in an office or
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By-elections
take place when a seat in the House of Commons

becomes vacant between general elections.

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Reasons

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'Moving the Writ'
a motion moved in the House of Commons

Chamber
initiated by the Chief Whip of MP whose seat becomes vacant.
The Speaker puts the question to the House for a decision.
If agreed it becomes an Order for the Speaker
Clerk of the Crown who then sends the writ to the relevant Returning Officer.

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Private Members' Bills
Public Bills introduced by MPs and Lords who are

not government ministers.

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Purpose and Introduction
Purpose: to change the law as it applies to

the general population.
can be introduced in either House;
must go through the set stages

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Bills In the House of Commons
Three ways of introducing:
The Ballot
The names

of Members applying for a Bill are drawn in a ballot held on the second sitting Thursday.
The Ten Minute Rule
Members make speeches outlining their position, which another Member may oppose in a similar short statement.
Presentation
Members formally introduce the title of the Bill but do not speak in support of it.

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Bills in the Lords
are introduced through a ballot held on the

day after State Opening of a new session;
if an MP supports the Bill, it continues in the Commons;
Lord Bills are of a lesser priority.

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The Shadow Cabinet
the team of senior spokespeople chosen by the

Leader of the Opposition.
mirrors the Cabinet in Government.
Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition
Each member:
leads on a specific policy area;
questions and challenges their counterpart in the Cabinet.

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An Alderman
a senior member of a local authority, elected by its

directly elected members.
phased out by the Local Government Act 1972.
Today
active rank – only in the City of London;
honorary rank – county, district, and London borough councils.

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White-collar Worker
a person who performs professional, managerial, or administrative work.
performed

in an office or other administrative setting.
Some others
a blue collar – non-agricultural manual labour;
a pink-collar – in the service industry;
a green-collar – in the environmental sectors of the economy.