Parliamentary Law Making

What is legislation?

How are MPs chosen for the House of Commons

How are Lords appointed to the House of Lords today

How many hereditary peers are in the house of lords

How many life peers are in the house of lords

What is the green paper

What is the white paper

What is a bill

Which of the following is not a way of tabling a bill before parliament

• Private members bill

• Ten minute rule

• Public and private bill

• First reading

What is true about the first reading

• A vote takes place

• The name and main aims are read out

• A debate takes place

• Amendments are made