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The nature of Law and the english legal system
Parliamentary Law making
How are acts of parliaments are introduced?
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How are acts of parliament introduced?
Through what’s called a
Bill.
Who can introduce a bill
A
government
minister
What is a government minister
minister in a particular department that will introduce bills
What are private member bills?
type of
public
bill that can be introduced by either members of the House of
Commons
or House of
Lords
who are not
Ministers
from any party
What are private members also known as
back benchers
Give an example of a private law bill being put into law
1967 abortion
act
What is a private member bill and who proposes them?
A bill which can be
proposed
by someone from any party they are usually called "
back benchers
"
Give me an example of a private member bill
1917 abortion
act
What are the four different types of bill?
Government
Bill
Private member
bill
Hybrid
bill
Public
bill
What is a government bill? And provide an example of one.
A
bill introduced
by the
government
For
example criminal justice court
Act
2003
What is a private member bill? Provide an
example
of one.
Bill
that can be
proposed
by any mp and they are often known as "
backbenchers
"
Household
waste
recycling
act
2003
What is a hybrid bill? Give an example of one.
introduced by the government but affects an organisation, person or place.
For example, Cross rail Acts 2008
What is a public bill? Give an example off one.
A bill which affects most of the country.
For example,
sentencing
and
punishment offenders
Act
2012