The British Constitution
What are members of the Northern Ireland Assembly known as?
How can you contact MPs?
Who is King Charles III married to?
What voting system is used to elect MPs in the UK?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
General Elections in the UK must be held at least every eight years.
Who was Queen Elizabeth II married to?
What title is Prince Philip also referred to as?
Which of the following is true for members of the House of Lords?
What type of government system does the UK have?
Since 1999, what right have hereditary peers lost?
How is the Speaker of the House of Commons chosen?
What are elected members of the House of Commons called?
What is the title given to the wife of a reigning King in the UK?
What are elected members of the European Parliament called?
What happens when an MP dies or resigns?
What are the elected members of the National Assembly for Wales called?
What is the ‘first past the post’ system?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Prime Minister is responsible for the opening of the new parliamentary session each year.
Who does the monarch invite to become the Prime Minister of the UK?
What does it mean for the UK to have a constitutional monarchy?
Many MPs, Assembly members, MSPs and MEPs hold regular local events where constituents can go online to talk about issues that are of concern to them. These are known as Local ‘surgeries’.
Who is the heir to the throne of the UK?
What are members of the House of Lords known as?
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are elected on the basis of:
When no political party wins a majority, and two parties join to form a government together, what is this called?
To whom do new citizens have to swear or affirm loyalty during citizenship ceremony?
Who is the chief officer of the House of Commons?
What are some of the responsibilities of MPs?
What are the members of the Scottish Parliament known as?
What important ceremonial role does the King perform each year?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Prime Minister is the head of state of the UK.
When did Elizabeth II become queen?
Who is the head of state in the UK?
How is the British constitution described?
Which type of monarchy does the UK have?
Which of the following can suggest amendments or propose new laws, which are then discussed by MPs?
Which of the following are the different parts of the government in the UK?
What is the National Anthem of the UK?
Since when has the Prime Minister had the power to nominate peers just for their own lifetime?
How are life peers appointed?
How often are General Elections held in the UK?
What is the role of the Speaker in the House of Commons?
When is the UK’s National Anthem, ‘God Save the King,’ played?
Who represents the UK to the rest of the world?
How often are elections held for the European Parliament?
Which of the following statements is true?
What is the role of the monarch in government policies?
Which statement is true regarding the power of the House of Commons over the House of Lords?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The House of Lords always follows the government’s directives.
Who chairs debates in the House of Commons?
Who represents the Parliament on ceremonial occasions?
What type of monarchy does the UK have?
What is a constitution?
Who does the Speaker represent in the UK Parliament?
To whom do new citizens have to swear or affirm loyalty during citizenship ceremony?
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
Hereditary peers have the automatic right to attend the House of Lords.
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The British constitution is contained in a single official document.
Is the following statement TRUE or FALSE?
The Speaker in the House of Commons is neutral and does not represent a political party.
Which parts of the UK have devolved governments with the power to make laws on certain issues?
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