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26 maRK POTENTIAL QUESTIONS 26 Mk AS2 BRITISH POLITICS 26 maRK POTENTIAL QUESTIONS

26 maRK POTENTIAL QUESTIONS: 26 Mk “PRIME MINISTERIAL GOVERNMENT IS NOW A PERMANENT FEATURE OF BRITISH POLITICS.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “Cabinet Government remains central to the British political system .” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “More than ever, the Prime Minister is in control of the cabinet.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “Prime Ministerial dominance of Cabinet is far from complete.” ASSESS THE ACCURACY OF THIS STATEMENT? “Cabinet Government is still a central feature of the British Political process.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “No recent Prime Minister has been able to dominate the Cabinet in the way that Blair and Thatcher did .” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT?

26 maRK POTENTIAL QUESTIONS: “The decline of Parliament has been reversed in recent years.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “The House of Commons is just a rubber stamp for Government Legislation.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “Parliamentary scrutiny of the executive is stronger than ever .” ASSESS THE ACCURACY OF THIS STATEMENT? “The Commons continues to have a major legislative role .” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “Parliament has been undermined by the steady growth of the Executive.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? “MP’s are no longer willing to be just ‘lobby fodder’ for their party leaders.” ASSESS THE ACCURACY OF THIS STATEMENT? “The primary loyalty of MPs is to their party.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? 26 Mk

26 maRK POTENTIAL QUESTIONS: “The HOUSE OF LORDS IS LITTLE MORE THAN AN OUTDATED TALKING SHOP” ASSESS THE ACCURACY OF THIS STATEMENT? “The HOUSE OF LORDS IS NOW AN EFFECTIVE SECOND CHAMBER.” dISCUSS THE VALIDITY OF THIS STATEMENT? 26 Mk