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Paper 1: Democracy and Participation
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Pressure Groups
Human Rights
Paper 1: Political Parties
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Conservative Party
Labour Party
Liberal Democrats
Other parties
Paper 1: Elections and Voting
Paper 1: Voting Behaviour
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The influence of the media
Opinion Polls
A-Level Paper 2
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The Constitution
Parliament
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Examples of members of Parliament
Prime Minister and executive
Relationships between the branches
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Supreme Court
EU and UK
USA Politics (news articles)
1. US Constitution and federalism
2. US Congress
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Examples of Members of Congress
3. US Presidency
4. US Supreme Court
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The Roberts' Court Cases
Civil Rights
5.1 US Democracy and Participation: Elections
5.2 US Democracy and participation: Political Parties
5.3 US Democracy and Participation: Pressure Groups
USA Issues
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Guns
Federal Shutdown 2013
Racial and Ethnic Politics
Political Ideologies
Liberalism
Conservatism
Socialism
Nationalism
Introduction to Parliament
Commons 2019 - most diverse ever
History of Women in Parliament
House of Commons
Speak Lindsay Hoyle tells off Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer at PMQs
What is the speakers role (Bercow to continue)
Crispin Blunt questions whether Speaker Bercow remains a "neutral referee of our affairs"
House of Lords
Martin Lewis rejected by the House of Lords
Queen's nephew seeks election to the Lords (92 Hereditary peers)
Lord Lebedev: did the House of Lords Appointment Committee want to reject
Botham and PM's brother to join House of Lords
Comedy scenes in the Lords as Brexit bill finally passes
Liam Fox accuses Lords of Thwarting the will of the people
Calls for the House of Lords to be abolished
Lord Sugar has attended just 14% of House of Lords sittings since 2009
Scrutiny of the Executive - PMQs
Prime Minister's Questions
PMQs - Cameron responds to Boris Johnson on EU
Caroline Lucas questions Cameron on SATs
Boris Johnson attacks Keir Starmer as director of public prosecutions (DPP) over Jimmy Saville
PMQs: Boris Johnson apologises over lockdown parties
Boris Johnson signs off last PMQs
Scrutiny of Executive - debates on floor
Jim Shannon (DUP MP) in tears as he questions No 10 drinks party
Scrutiny of the Executive - Government defeats in the Commons
Vote of confidence explained
Largest government defeats
May's brexit deal defeated in Commons by 230 seats
1979 Commons vote of no confidence
in James Callaghan
Governments defeat on Sunday Trading March 2016
Scrutiny of the Executive - Government defeats in the Lords
Government Defeats in the Lords
Tax Credits Defeated in the Lords
Lords Reject ESA Welfare Cuts 2016
Government defeated on voter id plans in the House of Lords
House of Lords rejects the Government's Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (261-166)
Opposition days
Do Opposition Days in Parliament really matter?
Select Committees
Select Committee's power
PM Boris Johnson appears before the Liaison Committee
Selection
Elections to chairs of committees 2017
Julian Lewis kicked out of Conservative party for defy PM to become chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee
Chair of select committees elected: Hunt wins Health
2023
Suella Braverman blasted by Home Affairs Select Committee over asylum policy
Brexit
Theresa May questioned by the Liaison Committee on Brexit (executive scrutiny)
Covid
PM Covid scrutiny: PMQs and Liaison Committee
Afghanistan 2022
Select Committees - Dominic Raab questioned over Afghanistan by Foreign Affairs Select Committee
Foreign Office top civil servant apologises to Foreign Affairs Select Committee for "inadvertently" misleading them
Other examples of scrutiny
Education select committee opposes governments choice for head of Ofsted
Executive Scrutiny: Home Affairs Select Committee report criticises the Windrush survivors compensation scheme
Public Accounts Committee
Public Accounts Committee "the queen of select committees" 1862
MoD criticised by Public Accounts Committee on budget
Public Accounts Committee criticises government on sale of student loans
Reports and investigations
2 Select committees want to question Philip Green over BHS
Select Committee condemns Philip Green (BHS)
Former Cricketer Azeem Rafiq appears before the Digital, Cultural, Media and Sport Committee
Whips
What are Whips and why are MPs scared of them
What is the whip and what does it mean to have it removed
William Wagg MP claims that MPs are being threatened (whips)
Christian Wakeford claims Whips threatened him over funding for a school
Party Whip: Jeremy Corbyn will not return as Labour MP
The Conservative 21 rebels who lost the whip
Reform of Parliament
House of Lords Reform 2012
600 instead of 650 MPs
Guardian criticises Conservative
boundary changes
Backbench MPs
Great Backbench MPs
Stella Creasy Campaigning MP
Stella Creasy MP campaign against WOnga
Creasy's successful campaign against payday loans
The Reselection of Crispin Blunt
Crispin Blunt Surgeries
Tedious Work of MPs -
Tony BAnks
Private Members' Bills
Private Members bill raises age of marriage to 18 (Pauline Latham)
Private Member's Bill: Dr Liam Fox's Down'Syndrome provision
Private members' Bill Ballot 2021
Private members bill ballot 2017
Tim Loughton Private Members Bill on equality for civil partnerships
Upskirting private members bill defeat
May criticise Chris Chope on up skirting defeat
What are Private Members Bills and why does Christopher Chope keep blocking them?
Filibuster to stop free
Hospital Parking
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Exam Papers
Supernote questions
UK Politics (news articles)
A Level Paper 1
>
Paper 1: Democracy and Participation
>
Pressure Groups
Human Rights
Paper 1: Political Parties
>
Conservative Party
Labour Party
Liberal Democrats
Other parties
Paper 1: Elections and Voting
Paper 1: Voting Behaviour
>
The influence of the media
Opinion Polls
A-Level Paper 2
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The Constitution
Parliament
>
Examples of members of Parliament
Prime Minister and executive
Relationships between the branches
>
Supreme Court
EU and UK
USA Politics (news articles)
1. US Constitution and federalism
2. US Congress
>
Examples of Members of Congress
3. US Presidency
4. US Supreme Court
>
The Roberts' Court Cases
Civil Rights
5.1 US Democracy and Participation: Elections
5.2 US Democracy and participation: Political Parties
5.3 US Democracy and Participation: Pressure Groups
USA Issues
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Guns
Federal Shutdown 2013
Racial and Ethnic Politics
Political Ideologies
Liberalism
Conservatism
Socialism
Nationalism