membership of Parliament who – (a) holds office of President of the Republic; (b) holds office of judge or magistrate; (c) is a member of the police force; (d) is a member of the National Council of Chiefs; (e) is a public servant; (f) is a member of the teaching service. 2. Vacation of seats of members A member of Parliament shall vacate his seat therein – (a) upon the dissolution of Parliament; (b) if he becomes disqualified by section 1 for membership of Parliament; (c) if he ceases
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Members of Parliament (MPs) are chosen as representatives of constituencies all over Britain by the people. Whether these MPs represent each individual and his or her views fairly in the House of Commons‚ it is up to each individual to decide. MPs are chosen by voters on the electoral list who choose to go vote for candidates they want to be their "local" MPs; people who will represent their constitution in the House of Commons. Some may vote for the candidates who represent the party of their
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team members spent a lot of time and effort working together. In the beginning‚ the team was very disorderly and chaotic; the members were confused about what they should do and how they should do it. During the first two meetings‚ we were always in disagreement and each team member insisted that their own opinion was the way to go. After two group meetings‚ we gradually came to consensus in some aspects including deciding our sub-tasks and allocating them to each member‚ deciding each members’ deadline
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The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot‚ the body of wise counselors whom the King needed to consult pursuing his policy. The British Parliament consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons and the Queen as its head. The House of Commons plays the major role in law-making. It consists of Members of Parliament (called MPs for short). Each of them represents an area in England‚ Scotland‚ Wales and Northern Ireland. MPs are elected
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PARLIAMENT IN INDIA AND SHORT NOTES ON OTHER PARLIAMENTS By‚ T.Vishnu‚ IX A. The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body in India. The parliament house originally known as ’Council House ’‚ founded in 1919‚ the Parliament alone possesses legislative supremacy and
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STENTHGS AND WEAKNESSES OF PARLIAMENT ------------------------------------------------- 2008 Question 9 ------------------------------------------------- ‘Two strengths of parliament as a law-maker are that it makes laws which reflect the views of the community and can make laws whenever the need arises.’ ------------------------------------------------- Critically examine these two strengths. (6 marks) The following points could have been used to develop an evaluation of the strengths noted
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What are the main functions of parliament and how do MP’s check the executives? This essay will talk about what are the main functions of parliament and how do MP’s check the executives. Parliament’s the source of constitutional legitimacy in Britain. Parliament has four main functions: Formation of government Representation Legalisation Scrutiny The British Parliament is a bicameral (e.g. two chamber) legislature consisting of the elected House of Commons‚ the Monarch
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Passing a bill through parliament Ideas Ideas come from: - Law reform committee (formal) - Pressure groups (informal) - Media (informal) - Parliamentary committees (formal) - Political parties (formal) - Court decisions (formal) Development of Policy Policy is developed by the minister (eg road rules by the minister for transport) Cabinet develop the new
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Parliament 1: Who makes up Parliament? Cabinet: A body of persons appointed by a head of state or a prime minister to head the executive departments of the government and to act as official advisers. Select Committee: A small committee composed of members of parliament‚ set up by House of Parliament to investigate and report back on a specified matter of interest 650: The UK is divided into 650 areas called constituencies. During an election everyone eligible to cast a vote in a constituency
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Arin Napier Case Study: The Forgotten Group Member September 19‚ 2010 GM 591 A team is defined as “a group of people brought together to use their complementary skills to achieve a common purpose for which they are collectively accountable” (Schermerhorn‚ 2010). The case The Forgotten Group Member shows the reader how teams fall apart due to a lack of communication. This case proves that knowing how to lead a team is just as important as being a part of the team. It is important to realize
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