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Topic 2 parliament
Structure of HOC
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Hosur
of commons elected as most powerful chanber of parliament and consists of
650
MPs
Structure of HOC
650
MPs
front
bench MP- government ministers, senior and junior plus a leading spokesperson
Backbench
Mps
select
commitees
legislative
commitees
party
whips-
senior MPs who seek to
persuade
backbench in the their own party
the
speaker-
presides over disputes on house of common
Select
committee is a permanent committee of
back
bench mp that
scrutinise
the work of government departments
Public
bill
commitee
is refers to the
legislative
committee which are temporary committees which are established to give line by line scrutiny