PM Power

What is the name given to the powers that have transferred from the Monarch to the PM?

• Monarch's Prerogatives

• PM's Prerogatives

• Royal Prerogatives

• Queen's Prerogatives

What was the name given to Tony Blair's style of government?

• Stool Government

• Sofa Government

• Armchair Government

• Settee Government

Whose resignation was the catalyst for the end of Thatcher's time as PM?

• Geoffrey Howe

• Boris Johnson

• Robin Cook

• Jacqui Smith

Which event boosted Thatcher's popularity, and helped her secure victory in the 1983 General Election?

• Iraq War

• Poll Tax

• Black Wednesday

• Falklands War

What name is given to a politician who has great influence within their party?

• Political Lightweight

• Political Heavyweight

• Political Middleweight

• Political Influencer

Who did David Cameron have to share Prime Ministerial powers with during the Coalition

• Nick Clegg

• George Osborne

• David Laws

• Boris Johnson

What was the name of the key decision-making group in the Coalition?

• The Double

• The Triple

• The Quad

• The Famous Five

How is a PM more powerful than a President?

• They can Hire & Fire Ministers without seeking approval

• They can nominate judges

• They can pass legislation on their own

• They have huge global power

How is a President more powerful than a PM?

• They can Hire & Fire the Cabinet without any approval

• They are a Head of Government

• They can nominate judges (to be approved by the Senate)

What does 'primus inter pares' mean?

• I'm the boss

• First Among Equals

• Prime is Me

• Share decision-making