3 A UK political parties 3.1.2.3: Students should produce a Chapter 12 in UK grid showing how the Government and party structures and functions. main parties elect their Politics for AS/A leaders, select candidates Party conferences: and make policy. what’s the point?’ by James Hobson in Politics Review, Vol. 24, 2014-15, No. 3, Feb. 3 B UK Parliament 3.1.1.2: Students should compile Chapter 5 in UK scrutiny of the executive and notes on each power Government and how effective scrutiny of the available to Parliament to Politics for AS/A executive is in practice scrutinise the executive. Level work of committees Each power should have an ‘Parliament: role of the opposition examples of when it has effective check on parliamentary debate and been used. coalition the legislative process. government?’ by Alexandra Kelso in Politics Review, Vol. 22, 2012-13, No.2, Nov. 4 A UK political parties 3.1.2.3: Students should note the Chapter 12 in UK existing rules on party Government and issues and debates around funding, the proposals for Politics for AS/A funding reform. Level Students should research one party funding ‘scandal’ each.
3 A UK political parties 3.1.2.3: party structures and functions. Students should produce a grid showing how the main parties elect their leaders, select candidates and make policy. Chapter 12 in UK Government and Politics for AS/A Party conferences: what’s the point?’ by James Hobson in Politics Review, Vol. 24, 2014-15, No. 3, Feb. 3 B UK Parliament 3.1.1.2: scrutiny of the executive and how effective scrutiny of the executive is in practice work of committees role of the opposition parliamentary debate and the legislative process. Students should compile notes on each power available to Parliament to scrutinise the executive. Each power should have examples of when it has been used. Chapter 5 in UK Government and Politics for AS/A Level ‘Parliament: an effective check on coalition government?’ by Alexandra Kelso in Politics Review, Vol. 22, 2012-13, No.2, Nov. 4 A UK political parties 3.1.2.3: issues and debates around funding Students should note the existing rules on party funding, the proposals for reform. Students should research one party funding ‘scandal’ each. Chapter 12 in UK Government and Politics for AS/A Level
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