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Jul. 8th, 2007 12:02 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
"Сейчас люди в Украине не понимают, за кого голосовать, они устали от выборов, консолидации и конфронтации. А политики в это время дерутся возле трибун", - отметил артист. В то же время, по словам Данилко, Сердючка очень добрая и способна повлиять на людей.
Вот не радует всё это:(
Хочется НОВЫХ лиц....
The working system of government | |
· What are MPs? | Representatives of each people in each constituency, elected by them to sit in the House of Common; most MPs belong to a political party |
· How often are elections held? | At least every 5 years |
· Who forms the government? | The party with the largest number of MPs in the House of Commons |
· What is the role of the Prime Minister? | PM, as the leader of the party in power § Appoints/dismisses ministers of states § Has the ultimate choice & control over important public appointments |
· Who advises them (Government, PM?)? | § Queen? (“advise, warn, encourage”) § In all matters Government must follow the PM’s advice § PM have a considerable staff of civil servants & personal advisers § PM has special advisers for publicity & relations with the press & media |
· What are the main roles in the Cabinet? | Cabinet is formed by PM’s leading ministers Cabinet is a small committee of 20 senior politicians, meet weekly Decide general polices for the Government § Chancellor of Exchange (economy) § Home Secretary (law & order, immigration) § Foreign Secretary § Education § Health § Defence |
· What type of constitution does the | Unwritten constitution “Parliament’s Sovereignty” – fundamental principle The term describes how a state is governed, what are the main institutions of government, the usual conventions observed by the government & politicians |
· What is Her Majesty's Opposition? | The 2nd largest party in the House of Commons It has a guaranteed amount of time in Parliament to debate matters of its own choice Its rights are defended by the Speaker The senior members of the main opposition party form the Shadow Cabinet The Leader has offices in Parliament Receives financial support from the Treasury both for office & the Shadow Cabinet |
· What is the role of the Leader of the Opposition? | Constitutional status, the Shadow Cabinet Head Stands beside the PM on formal state occasions (when the Queen opens the Parliament; when wreaths are laid on the Cenotaph in Questions to PM at Question time |
· How is political debate reported? | Broadcast on digital television Recorded in official reports Hansard (available in big libraries & Internet: www.parliament.uk) Newspapers, TV, radio |
· Are newspapers free to publish opinions or do they have to remain impartial? | Press is free from direct government control The owners & editors hold strong political opinions, run campaigns to influence government policy All newspapers have their own angle in reporting & commenting on political events Difficult to distinguish facts from opinion “Spin” from spokesmen of all political parties Political reporting must be balanced In practice – equal time to rival viewpoints |