are ministers made accountable in parliament? (15 marks) Accountability in parliament is the stem of the fundamentals of democracy; it is how we know that the ministers within the party we elect are doing their job correctly and to make sure the minister becomes responsible for any misdeeds or faults while practicing his/her profession. One of the most obvious forms of rendering out the faults of individual ministers is parliamentary scrutiny or to be more specific questions to ministers. Departments
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Many people would like to believe that the president is the most powerful person in the world. However‚ the structure of America has put restraints on the president that a Prime Minister would not have. There are many differences between the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada. These differences include regulations‚ term of office‚ powers‚ and cultures. Throughout this paper you will learn that just being the leader of their country is about as similar as these two people
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Politics – Homework Has the role of the Prime Minister become more presidential? There is an argument that the Prime Minister dominates in the British Political system. The British traditional system has moved away from the “cabinet government” model to a “prime ministerial government” model. But there is a different question concerning about the role and importance of the Prime Minister. Does the role of the PM become more presidential? Firstly‚ Prime Minister is the leader of his party in the House
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Black Panthers Movement Amir Griffin U.s History Period 4 May 23‚2016 Abstract During the Black Panthers movement‚ the objective was to promote equal rights‚ equal opportunities‚ self defense‚ and black pride in America. This movement wanted all African Americans‚ to stand up against police brutality. Giving African Americans the power to use the Second Amendment right; create different organization for African American adults and children. During the 1967 the governor of California Ronald
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Achievements of Prime Ministers John a Macdonald and Laurier Sir John a MacDonald was the first prime minister of Canada and was the dominant representative of the Canadian confederation. He was born on the 11th January 1815 and passed on 6th June. His term in office was 18 years long which places him to the second longest serving prime minister in Canada. He is the only one to ever win six majority governments (Hennessy 12). As for Sir Wilfrid Laurier‚ he was the seventh prime minister‚ Born on 20th November
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1600’s. He was put to death when he would not admit to practicing witchcraft. Minister Dimmesdale was a main character in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter." He fathered a child out of wedlock in a sinful relationship‚ and fell to his death when he couldn’t take the guilt any longer. John Proctor and Minister Dimmesdale had several things in common‚ but also had several differences. Both John Proctor and Minister Dimmesdale were involved in sinful relationships. John Proctor had an affair
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wealth-wise‚ between the rich and the poor is not drastic‚ but rather‚ the “average amount of wealth is lower.” In order to achieve this theory of “The Original Position‚” Rawls rightfully claims that people must have a ‘veil of ignorance’ when designing the new society because with the ‘veil of ignorance‚’
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Th“The British Prime Minister now has Presidential Powers” Discuss the Validity of this Statement It would be correct to say that over the years the British Prime Minister has become more of a Presidential figure in Parliament. Recent prime ministers that have been referred to as presidential include Margaret Thatcher‚ Tony Blair and Harold Wilson. Prime Ministers are supposed to be ‘First Among Equals’ (Primus Inter
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‘Black consciousness is an attitude of mind and a way of life...’ (Biko‚ 2004: 101). It is about black people being proud of and embracing their ‘blackness’. It is about the self-realization of the black man where he breaks free from the white man as his eternal supervisor and ‘all-knowing master’ to a place where he can ‘innovate without recourse to white values’ (Biko‚ 2004: 106). Steve Biko‚ in his development of the black consciousness movement‚ was an advocate of black people leading the struggle
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Black Power and Black Nationalism‚ created by Hamilton & Ture and Malcolm X‚ respectively‚ call upon African-Americans to make a physical‚ as well as vocal‚ stand against racism and white supremacy. Both ideologies stress the need of black people to unite under a single front‚ putting aside their differences to achieve political representation and change. African-Americans shouldn’t be afraid to respond to constant‚ unrelenting violence with violence- after all‚ “there can be no social order without
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