Analyse the main factors that limit the effectiveness of parliament? (25) 1. Point-discipline exercised by whips and party leaders prevents MP’s and peers operating independently. Divisions and standing committees are usually strictly whipped. Political information – the lobby fodder issue‚ where many MP’s are newly elected or too scared to stand up against their party in fear of demotion- Patrick Mercer Analysis- this shows that many MP’s are too scared to go against the party line‚ mainly
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The United States was undergoing a revolutionary transition during the late 19th century and early 20th centuries. This transition went from an economy based on agriculture to a major industrial power‚ which was all thanks to the process of industrialization. This period in time was a rapid pace of economic development resulting from significant alterations in society‚ which brought both favorable progress and sizable obstacles to overcome. There were countless benefits of industrialization which
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VARIABLES THAT INFLUENCE WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT Abstract: Women are consistently underrepresented in political systems around the world. In this research‚ I examine factors such as the gender equality scale‚ education‚ ratio of female to male income and cultural diversity and their impact on the percentage of women in government. My findings reinforce my hypotheses; all four independent variables have statistically significant effects on women in parliament‚ with the ratio of female to male income
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Can parliament binds its successors? The rule that parliament may not bind its successors is often cited both as a limitation on legislative supremacy .By definition ‚ the regulation laid down by a predecessor cannot bind the present sovereign‚for otherwise the present holder for the post would not be sovereign.Dicey‚ outstanding exponent of the sovereignty of parliament accepted this point : ‘’The logical reason why parliament has failed in its endeavours to enacted unchangeable enactment
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Thursday‚ 20 February 2014 Public Law! The Fixed-Term Parliaments Act 2011 - Enacted on September 15 as part of the Coalition’s agreement of constitutional and political reform. This act removes the Executives prerogative power to dissolve Parliament and states that Parliamentary general elections will instead take place every 5 years under S1. Prior to this‚ the Septennial Act 1716 extended the maximum duration of Parliament from 3 years to 7 years. Dicey used this as a prime example
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1. Assess Chaucer’s contribution to the development of English literary tradition with reference to ‘The Prologue’ to The Canterbury Tales. Ans: Chaucer is commonly hailed as “the father of English poetry” who in such works as his masterpiece‚ The Canterbury Tales‚ significantly contributed to the development of English as a literary language. The “General Prologue” to The Canterbury Tales has often been praised as “the most perfect poem in the English language.” The Canterbury Tales and his other
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The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement initiated by French philosophes that encouraged the common people of the time to analyse and reason for themselves‚ rather than accept traditional ideas. This brought about the development of the individual person in eighteenth century France‚ causing them to question the authority of people such as divine ruler or religious leader. Man began to perceive daily life through his own eyes rather than viewing it through an authoritative figure because of the
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1. What were the ’disasters’ that Europe suffered during the fourteenth century‚ and what were their consequences? (Short Answer). There were many disasters during the fourteenth century for instance‚ The Black Death and the revolts and repression‚ The Hundred Years War‚ The Babylonian Captivity‚ and The Great Schism all of which lead to many consequences. The Black Death was a horrible plague that hit Europe in the 1200 to 1600 time frame‚ wiping out about a third of its population. The disease
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In the nineteenth century‚ China‚ Korea‚ and Japan‚ as well as other Asian nations faced European imperialism. However‚ only Japan transformed its traditional society and became the only country in Asia that had colony outside. In my point of view‚ the Japanese success is depending on determination of the government and the strength of it reform. So what makes Japan have the determination to reform the whole traditional society entirely? Opium War: In 1840‚ Britain started the Opium War
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The significant impacts of English on Vietnamese education in 21st century Ngo Cao Ngoc Mai Academic Writing--K52-BFA Foreign Trade University—Ho Chi Minh city Abstract In globalization world‚ English has great impact on human race. The vital concern of this reasearch paper is the impacts of English on Vietnamese education in 21st century. Several educational aspects influenced by English are explored in this article. Some of these factors include examination system‚ pedagogy and syllabus
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