The Prime Minister and the Cabinet (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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Which of the following is NOT part of the core executive network?
Which of the following is NOT part of the core executive network?
The Supreme Court
Who was the first widely recognised Prime Minister and when did they serve?
Who was the first widely recognised Prime Minister and when did they serve?
Robert Walpole, 1721-42
How is the Prime Minister chosen in the UK system?
How is the Prime Minister chosen in the UK system?
Leader commanding Commons majority
Which are the four essential functions of the core executive?
Which are the four essential functions of the core executive?
Policy, law, finance, first responder
Which is an example of a royal prerogative power?
Which is an example of a royal prerogative power?
Appointing and dismissing ministers
What key characteristic does the civil service maintain?
What key characteristic does the civil service maintain?
Political neutrality
In what year was the Ministerial Code first published?
In what year was the Ministerial Code first published?
1992
What arrangement did Theresa May secure with the DUP after the 2017 election?
What arrangement did Theresa May secure with the DUP after the 2017 election?
Confidence and supply
How many people watched the PM's COVID-19 lockdown broadcast on 23 March 2020?
How many people watched the PM's COVID-19 lockdown broadcast on 23 March 2020?
27 million
Why was the Coronavirus Act 2020 necessary?
Why was the Coronavirus Act 2020 necessary?
To make guidelines legally enforceable