Parliamentary Debate and the Legislative Process (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What was the success rate of govt bills in 2015-17 Parliament?
What was the success rate of govt bills in 2015-17 Parliament?
87%
What is the key difference between Green Papers and White Papers?
What is the key difference between Green Papers and White Papers?
Green consult; White commit to plans
What happens at the third reading stage of a bill?
What happens at the third reading stage of a bill?
Final debate; no further changes allowed
Approx. how many SIs are passed annually compared to public bills?
Approx. how many SIs are passed annually compared to public bills?
3,500 SIs vs 30-40 public bills
What % of non-govt amendments succeeded at committee stage 2000-10?
What % of non-govt amendments succeeded at committee stage 2000-10?
0.5%
What is the 'double veto' system under EVEL?
What is the 'double veto' system under EVEL?
Must pass all MPs AND English MPs
When was the last govt defeat at second reading stage?
When was the last govt defeat at second reading stage?
1986 (Sunday Trading Bill)
How many times did Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 go to the Lords?
How many times did Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 go to the Lords?
5 times
How many Friday sittings are set aside yearly for PMBs?
How many Friday sittings are set aside yearly for PMBs?
13 sittings
What was the margin of May's first Brexit meaningful vote defeat?
What was the margin of May's first Brexit meaningful vote defeat?
432-202