The exclusive powers of the House of Commons. (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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Which house has the exclusive power to introduce Money Bills?
Which house has the exclusive power to introduce Money Bills?
House of Commons
What do Money Bills concern?
What do Money Bills concern?
National taxation & public expenditure
Which pandemic scheme was exclusively approved by the Commons in 2020-2021?
Which pandemic scheme was exclusively approved by the Commons in 2020-2021?
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Which types of bills must originate in the House of Commons?
Which types of bills must originate in the House of Commons?
Money Bills & Supply Bills
What can the Commons do with amendments made by the Lords?
What can the Commons do with amendments made by the Lords?
Can reject any amendments
Which Acts allow the Commons to pass bills without Lords' consent?
Which Acts allow the Commons to pass bills without Lords' consent?
Parliament Acts
What must the government command from the Commons to remain in power?
What must the government command from the Commons to remain in power?
Confidence
Who is usually the Prime Minister?
Who is usually the Prime Minister?
Leader of party with Commons majority
Which house has the exclusive power to pass votes of no confidence?
Which house has the exclusive power to pass votes of no confidence?
House of Commons
What underpins the Commons' exclusive powers?
What underpins the Commons' exclusive powers?
Democratic legitimacy
Who has the exclusive power to certify bills as Money Bills?
Who has the exclusive power to certify bills as Money Bills?
The Speaker of the Commons
How are ministers held accountable to the Commons?
How are ministers held accountable to the Commons?
By answering questions & giving statements