UK HOUSE OF COMMONS copy 02
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Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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1- What are the functions of the House of Commons?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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The House of Commons is where elected representatives or members of Parliament go to discuss bills or issues that concern themselves or their constituents, and to question de government.
May 9
Student Zoe Ceballos
Student Zoe Ceballos
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The House of Commons is the publicly elected chamber of Parliament. Members of the Commons debate the big political issues of the day and proposals for new laws
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May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The functions of the House of Commons are where the elected representatives or the Members of Parlucument, go to discuss Bills or issues that concern themsebes or their constituents, and to question the Government.
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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In the House of Commons the MPs discuss bills or issues that concern themselves or constituents and question the Government
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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The House of Commons debates bills, addresses issues, questions the government, and represents public interests as the elected chamber of Parliament.
Aug 7
The House of Commons is the place where the members of Parliament represent their interests and concerns, like bills, question government or issues that consern themselves or their constituents.
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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The place where the elected representatives or members of Parliament, go to discuss bills or issues that concern themselves or their constituens is known as "The House of Commons"
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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Where does the Speaker sit? What is his function?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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The Speaker sits in the middle of the room. Their job is to keep order during debates and to call MPs to speak.
May 9
Student Zoe Ceballos
Student Zoe Ceballos
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The speaker maintains the order during debates and big political issues, he sits in the middle of the room
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The Speaker sits in the middle of the House of Commons. His function is keep order during debates and call MPs to talk
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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The Speaker sit in the middle of the room. His function is to keep the order during debates and to call MPs to speak.
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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The Speaker sits in the middle of the House of Commons. Their function is to maintain order during debates and call MPs to speak.
Aug 7
The speaker sits in the middle of the room to maintain order during debates, he also call the MPs to speak
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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The Speaker's chair is at the front of the House of Representatives facing the U-shaped seating( basically in the middle) The speaker's primary function is to preside over the House of Commons.
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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Where does the H.M. government sit?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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The H.M. government sits to the Speaker's right hand side.
May 9
Student Zoe Ceballos
Student Zoe Ceballos
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The H.M. Government sits next to the The speaker’s right
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The HM Government sits to the Speaker right hand side
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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The H.M. government sits to the Speaker right-hand side.
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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The HM Government sits to the Speaker's right-hand side.
Aug 7
student Daiana Suita
student Daiana Suita
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The HM Government sits to the Speaker right hand side
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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The H.M. government sits to the Speaker's right
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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What is the relation between backbenchers and MP at the front rows?
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The relation between then is one of support and collaboration, as both groups work together to advance their party's agenda while also representing the interests of their constituents
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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Backbenchers and MPs in the front rows collaborate, supporting their party's agenda and representing constituents' interests.
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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What is the Sergeant at Arms responsible for?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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Sergeant at Arms are responsible for the security in the House of Commons.
May 9
Student Zoe Ceballos
Student Zoe Ceballos
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The sergeant and Arms are in charge of the security of the House of Commons
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The Sergeant-at-Arms is responsible for the security in the House of Commons.
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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The Sergeant Arm is responsible for the security in the House of Commons
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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The Sergeant at Arms is responsible for security in the House of Commons.
Aug 7
student Daiana Suita
student Daiana Suita
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For being in charge of the security of the House of Commons
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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They are responsible for the security in the House of Commons.
Mar 27
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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A Shadow Minister is a member of the main opposition party
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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A Shadow Minister is a minister from the opposition.
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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A Shadow Minister is a politician from the main opposition party who holds a political position but is not in government.
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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It is a group of politicians who hold a political position in their party, but whose party is not in government (that is, an opposition party). A member of the shadow cabinet is a shadow minister
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
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What does the mace represent? It is always on the desk?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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The mace represents a symbol of Royal authority and without it the House of Commons can't sit and debate. No, it is brought in and out by sergeants at arms at the begining and end of each day.
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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The Mace is a symbol of Royal Authority. No, it isn't. It's brought in and out of the House by the Serjeant at Arms of the beginning and the end of the day.
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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The mace is a symbol of royal authority, without it the House of Commons can not sit and debate. It is not always on the desk, it is brought in and out by the Serjeant Arms in the beggining and the end of each day
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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The mace represents Royal authority. It is brought in and out by sergeants at arms at the beginning and end of each day, not always on the desk.
Aug 7
student Daiana Suita
student Daiana Suita
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Each debate begins with the arriving of the mace, symbol of Royal Authority. It is brought in (and out) by Sergeant at Arms at the begining and end of each day.
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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The mace is considered to be a symbol of the authority of both the Speaker and of the House, and is carried by the Serjeant-at-Arms at the begining and end of each day.
Mar 27
Prof Luciana Carazay
Prof Luciana Carazay
:
Can you visit Parliament? How can you get access to the Chamber?
May 1
Student Ana Tovar
Student Ana Tovar
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Yes, you can visit Parliament. If you are a local citizen you can apply for a ticket through your local MP.
May 22
Nicol Rodriguez
Nicol Rodriguez
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Yes, you can. If you are an UK citizen, you can apply for a ticket through your correspondent MP
Jun 3
Agustina Bordón
Agustina Bordón
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Yes, you can visit Parliament. If your´re a citizen you can apply for a ticket through your local MP.
Jun 13
Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes
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Yes, you can visit Parliament. UK citizens can apply for tickets through their local MP to access the Chamber.
May 9
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
Alumna Lucía Ferrer
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You can visit Parliamnet by appliying for a ticket through your local MP.
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