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WorksheetsLegislation and Parliamentary Law making
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the name of the Act which a general election takes place every 5 years?
Parliament Act 2002
Parliament Act 2011
The Constitutional Reform Act 2005
Household Waste Recycling Act 2003
What are the names of the four influences on Parliament?
One, Two, Three and Four
Public opinion/ media, The political party, Pressure group, lobbyists
Ballot, Parliament, ten-minute rule and House of Commons
House of Lords, House of commons, media and groups
What are the correct stages of passing a Bill?
First reading, second reading, Committee stage, Report stage, Third reading, Royal Assent
First reading, second reading, report stage, third reading, House of Commons/ House of Lords, Royal Assent
First reading, committee stage, House of commons/ House of Lords, Report stage, Third reading, Royal Assent
Royal Assent, second reading, committee stage, House of Commons/ House of Lords, and Report stage
What are the names of two forms of pressure groups that can influence Parliament?
Pressure group and reading group
Charity group and happy group
Pressure group and sectional pressure group
House of Commons and House of Lords
Identify the British values.
Mutual respect/ tolerance, individual liberty, democracy, rule of law
Diversity, equality, tolerance, rule of law, Human Rights
I don’t know
Personal development, values, principles, traditions and culture
The Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 was introduced by a backbencher through the ten minute rule.
True
False
The Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2007 is an example of a public bill.
True
False
What is the correct description of a sectional pressure groups?
This pressure group promotes a specific cause e.g., environmental groups like Greenpeace.
Represents a particular section of society e.g., British Medical Association.
Faversham Oyster Fishery Company Bill 2016 is an example of a Hybrid Bill that was introduced by the Government ministers.
True
False
A private member bill can be introduced by a MP two ways. Which of the following two ways can a bill be introduced?
Ballot and second reading
Third reading and committee stage
Ballot and ten-minute rule
Public policy and royal assent
