They should then find out how each element of the constitution works in the UK. UK constitution 3.1.1.1: Students should complete a Students should understand Chapter 3 in UK Government and nature and sources table showing: whether constitutional change Politics for AS/A Level issues and debates clear definitions of each since 1997 has affected the around recent source importance of the various constitutional change. evidence that source is sources. increasingly important evidence that source is not increasingly important. 2 UK constitution 3.1.1.1: Short answer question: explain nature and sources and analyse the significance of issues and debates three sources of the British about recent constitution. (9 marks) constitutional changes. UK constitution 3.1.1.1: Students should note the key Reform: Unfinished ‘Constitutional issues and debates constitutional changes since business?’ by Kay Moxon in about recent 1997, and categorise them Politics Review Vol.23, 2013-14, constitutional changes according to how they affect No.3, Feb. debates about the extent rights, decentralisation of government: a new era of ‘Coalition of rights in the UK power, elections, parliament, constitutional reform?’ by Philip areas where individual judiciary and participation. Norton in Politics Review Vol. 21, and collective rights are Essay: British constitution 2011-12, No.2, Nov. ‘the in agreement and where has been transformed in recent they are in conflict. Chapter 3 in UK Government and years’. Analyse and evaluate Politics for AS/A Level this statement. (25 marks)
They should then find out how each element of the constitution works in the UK. UK constitution 3.1.1.1: nature and sources issues and debates around recent constitutional change. Students should complete a table showing: clear definitions of each source evidence that source is increasingly important evidence that source is not increasingly important. Students should understand whether constitutional change since 1997 has affected the importance of the various sources. Chapter 3 in UK Government and Politics for AS/A Level 2 UK constitution 3.1.1.1: nature and sources issues and debates about recent constitutional changes. Short answer question: explain and analyse the significance of three sources of the British constitution. (9 marks) UK constitution 3.1.1.1: issues and debates about recent constitutional changes debates about the extent of rights in the UK areas where individual and collective rights are in agreement and where they are in conflict. Students should note the key constitutional changes since 1997, and categorise them according to how they affect rights, decentralisation of power, elections, parliament, judiciary and participation. Essay: ‘the British constitution has been transformed in recent years’. Analyse and evaluate this statement. (25 marks) ‘Constitutional Reform: Unfinished business?’ by Kay Moxon in Politics Review Vol.23, 2013-14, No.3, Feb. ‘Coalition government: a new era of constitutional reform?’ by Philip Norton in Politics Review Vol. 21, 2011-12, No.2, Nov. Chapter 3 in UK Government and Politics for AS/A Level
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