PMQs

• what's a minister?


  its a politician who holds public office in a national or regional government, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers
• PMQs info:

  • officially known as Questions to Prime Ministers
  • is a constitutional convention currently held as a single session every Wednesday at noon when Commons is sitting during which PM spends 30 minutes answering questions from MPs
• more info on PMQs:

  • the leader of opposition (the party that came second in election) usually asks 6 questions at PMQs, either as whole or in 2 separate groups of 3
  • this is prime example of how Commons scrutinises the work of the PM and government