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Political System of UK Lucie Kolářová, 4.A.

Basic informations Country name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland UK is a unitary state governed under a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary system In fact, it is a parliamentary monarchy

The UK Parliament The supreme 1 body of legislatures 2 Third component: The Queen Bicameral 3 : consisting 4 of the House of Commons and the House of Lords Seat 5 : the Palace of Westminster in London

Palace of Westminster in London

House of Commons 6 The lower house 7 of Parliament Democratically elected body Consisting of 650 members, who usually belong to a political party The Commons have supremacy over the Lords Leader: Andrew Lansley, Conservative; Shadow Leader: Angela Eagle, Labour; Speaker: John Bercow

Andrew Lansley, John Bercow

House of Lords The upper house 8 of Parliament Independent 9 from the Commons 826 members currently 10 Two types: Lords Temporal and Lords Spiritual Leader: Lord Strathclyde, Conservative; Opposition Leader: Baroness de Royall of Blaisdon, Labour; Lord Speaker: Baroness D´Souza

House of Lords

Lord Strathclyde

British Monarch The Sovereign 11 “His/Her Majesty 12 ” The constitutional monarch of 16 states – Commonwealth The Supreme Governor 13 of the Church of England

Elizabeth II

Elizabeth Alexandra May Born 21 April 1926 to King George VI and Elizabeth The Queen Mother Coronation 14 : 2 June 1953 Spouse 15 : Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Children: Charles, Anne, Andrew, Edward

Prime minister of the UK David William Donald Cameron Prime minister of the United Kingdom First Lord of the Treasury 17 Minister of the Civil Service Leader of the Conservative Party Residence: 10 Downing Street

10 Downing Street

3 Major Political Parties: Conservative Party Labour Party Liberal Democrats

Conservative Party Centre-right party Blue Colour Ideology: British unionism, soft euro- scepticism, conservatism members, 306 Commons, 217 Lords Leader: David Cameron (Prime Minister) Known members: Margaret Thatcher

Labour Party Centre-left party Red colour Social Democracy members, 285 Commons, 212 Lords Leader: Ed Miliband (Leader of the Opposition) Known members: Clement Attlee, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown (preceding 18 Prime Minister)

Ed Miliband

Tony Blair, Gordon Brown

Liberal Democrats Radical centre to centre-left party Yellow colour Ideology: liberalism, social liberalism, cultural liberalism) 57 Commons, 79 Lords Leader: Nick Clegg (Deputy 19 Prime Minister)

Nick Clegg