Discuss The Different Levels Of Government
The different levels of government in the UK
P1, M1, D1
Levels of government and their responsibilities
European parliament
The responsibility of this government is to draw up a legislation that will have an impact across the EU on certain issues such as
The environment environmental policy and environmental protection measures, in particular areas concerning: air, soil and water pollution, waste management and recycling, dangerous substances and preparations, noise levels, climate change, protection of biodiversity, sustainable development, international and regional measures and agreements aimed at protecting the environment, restoration of environmental damage.
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Such as in the UK the central government is in Westminster in London and contain the House of Commons, the House of Lords and the monarch, all of these are known as the parliament which passes legislation.
Devolved parliaments
This is when power can be transferred from centralised governmental organisation to regional organisation. This however is made up of three different elements
The transfer of roles and responsibilities of government from central to regional assemblies
The geographical move of power from capital to a different town or city.
The transfer of power to a different elected body that is lower down in the chain of authority.
The UK as three different main regional assemblies that all have power, these are
The northern Ireland assembly- The Northern Ireland Assembly Government was set up as part of the Belfast agreement and uses devolved powers in the UK to decide on laws within its territory.
The welsh assembly- The Wales Assembly Government can influence UK law and has certain devolved powers across its borders
The Scottish parliament-
The advantages and disadvantages of
P1, M1, D1
Levels of government and their responsibilities
European parliament
The responsibility of this government is to draw up a legislation that will have an impact across the EU on certain issues such as
The environment environmental policy and environmental protection measures, in particular areas concerning: air, soil and water pollution, waste management and recycling, dangerous substances and preparations, noise levels, climate change, protection of biodiversity, sustainable development, international and regional measures and agreements aimed at protecting the environment, restoration of environmental damage.
Equal opportunities- The Equal Opportunities Committee considers matters of …show more content…
Such as in the UK the central government is in Westminster in London and contain the House of Commons, the House of Lords and the monarch, all of these are known as the parliament which passes legislation.
Devolved parliaments
This is when power can be transferred from centralised governmental organisation to regional organisation. This however is made up of three different elements
The transfer of roles and responsibilities of government from central to regional assemblies
The geographical move of power from capital to a different town or city.
The transfer of power to a different elected body that is lower down in the chain of authority.
The UK as three different main regional assemblies that all have power, these are
The northern Ireland assembly- The Northern Ireland Assembly Government was set up as part of the Belfast agreement and uses devolved powers in the UK to decide on laws within its territory.
The welsh assembly- The Wales Assembly Government can influence UK law and has certain devolved powers across its borders
The Scottish parliament-
The advantages and disadvantages of