Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Parliament: its home and origins -- 2 Who is in Parliament? -- The Commons -- The Lords -- The King -- 3 Running Parliament -- House of Commons -- Speaker -- Deputy Speakers -- Leader of the House -- Clerk of the...

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Hauptverfasser:	Besly, Nicolas (VerfasserIn), Goldsmith, Tom (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	London ; New York Routledge 2024
Ausgabe:	Ninth edition
Schlagworte:	Großbritannien > Parliament
Zusammenfassung:	Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Parliament: its home and origins -- 2 Who is in Parliament? -- The Commons -- The Lords -- The King -- 3 Running Parliament -- House of Commons -- Speaker -- Deputy Speakers -- Leader of the House -- Clerk of the House -- House of Commons Service -- House administration -- House teams -- MPs' pay, allowances and IPSA -- Finance for opposition parties -- House of Lords -- Lord Speaker -- Senior Deputy Speaker, Deputy Speakers and Deputy Chairmen -- Leader of the House of Lords -- Clerk of the Parliaments and staff of the House -- House of Lords administration -- How much does Parliament cost? -- 4 Influences on Parliament -- The House of Commons -- The party -- Parliamentary standards -- House of Lords -- 5 The parliamentary day and the organisation of business -- The parliamentary calendar -- A parliament -- A session -- Adjournments -- Sitting week in the Commons -- Sitting day in the Commons -- Time in the House -- An MP's day -- Sittings and use of time in the House of Lords -- Parliamentary papers -- Voting -- The media -- Broadcasting Parliament -- Privilege -- Procedure -- 6 Making the law -- Government bills -- Commons stages -- Lords stages -- Disagreement between the Houses: the balance of power -- Private legislation -- Delegated legislation -- 7 Parliament and the taxpayer -- Budget cycle -- Estimates cycle -- Reporting cycle -- Conclusion -- 8 Debates -- Debates in the House of Lords -- 9 Calling to account: Questions -- Questions in the Commons -- Questions in the House of Lords -- Petitions -- MPs' letters -- 10 Calling to account: Select committees -- Select committees in the House of Commons -- The committees -- How committees work -- Select committees in the House of Lords -- Joint committees -- 11 Parliament and Europe.
Beschreibung:	ix, 423 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:	9781032015019