United KingdomGovernment and law 85 · Government, law and your role
Which TWO of these are made up of people chosen by voters?
- aThe House of Lords
- bThe House of CommonsCorrect answer
- cThe SeneddCorrect answer
- dThe Supreme Court
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MPs and members of the Senedd are elected by voters. Members of the House of Lords are mostly appointed, and Supreme Court judges are appointed too.
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Which TWO statements about the UK Supreme Court are correct?Correct answer:It is the highest court for civil cases in the whole UK
Correct answer:It sits in London
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Which statement best describes the UK constitution?Correct answer:It is not written in one document but comes from laws, conventions and court decisions.
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The UK is a constitutional monarchy. Who decides government policy?Correct answer:The elected government, which answers to Parliament
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At the start of each new session of Parliament, the monarch reads a speech. What does this speech set out?Correct answer:The government's main plans and proposed laws for the session
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