Study Notes
A Level Politics: Study Note Listing - UK Government
- Level:
- AS, A-Level
- Board:
- AQA, Edexcel
Last updated 29 Jul 2017
Below are a series of short study notes on UK Government to support students taking A Level Politics. The topics are organised & grouped based on the Edexcel A Level politics specification.
1. THE CONSTITUTION
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UK constitution
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Entrenched rights
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The UK and a codified constitution
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UK Constitutional Reform
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Federalism (UK and EU)
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Constitutional Reform Act 2005
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Constitutional Monarchy
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Constitutional Convention
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Common Law
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Freedom of Information Act
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Devolution
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2. PARLIAMENT
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House of Commons
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Commons Reform
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House of Lords
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Backbencher
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Frontbencher
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3. PRIME MINISTER AND EXECUTIVE
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Executive branch (UK Politics)
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Core Executive (UK Politics)
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Cabinet Government
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Cabinet Office
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Cabinet Committee
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Civil Service
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Collective Cabinet Responsibility
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Individual Ministerial Responsibility
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Anonymity (civil service)
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4. RELATIONS BETWEEN BRANCHES
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Constitutional Reform Act 2005
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European Court of Justice
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Appellate Court
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Elective dictatorship (executive dominance)
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European Commission
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European Council
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European Parliament
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Democratic deficit (EU)
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EU Council of Ministers
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EU Council of Ministers
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Federalism (UK and EU)
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