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CITIZENSHIP (DEMOCRACY IN THE UK) - Coggle Diagram
CITIZENSHIP (DEMOCRACY IN THE UK)
Goverment
coalition government
a government ran by more than 1 party
cons
to good to be true
lesser voted gets less say
pros
gives more say for a lesser voted government
both manifestios combine
Government roles and positions
Prime Minister - In charge makes laws and stuff
Health Minister- in charge of healt in the UK
Forgien affairs Minister - in charge of forgien affairs
political party
Conservatives
in charge of the UK at the moment, Right Wing. Policies are; Want Scotland, Northan Ireland, Wales to remain in UK, free markets, stronger government ran currently by PM Rishi Sunak
Labour
The current opposing party ran by Keir Starmer.
Unlike Conservatives Labour is left instead of right.
Green
create a more just, sustainable and equilable society. centerlist like LibDem ran by Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay
Liberal Democrats
centrist party ran by Ed Davey takes some policies from all. main goal is safeguarding :check:
voting systems
FPTP (first past the post)
cons
unfair representation for smaller parties
pros
forms a government which can make decisions
our current system
Proportional representation
where every party gets equal votes
parliament
place in westminster where laws and country ran
House of Commons
GREEN
where the parties vote and debate
Monarch can't enter
House of Lords
RED
sign off law
how laws are made
ping pong
bill goes back and forth from commons to lords
green paper
a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to provoke discussion
white paper
a government report giving information or proposals on an issue
tax and revenue
different sourses of government revenue
sugar tax tobacco tax council tax petral tax
differnt areas of expenditure (public spending)
devolution of power
Scottish Identies/cultures
kilts
scottish
bagpipes
welsh identities/culture
talk welsh
st davids
N irish
st patricks
green