The British Governmental System and Monarchy
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British
Studies
Governmental
System
By :Dr.G.Chitra Parvathy,
Dept. of History,
T.D.M.N.S. College,
T.Kallikulam.
House
of
Parliament,
London
Great
Britain
(UK)
is
a
parliamentary
democracy
with
a
constitutional
Monarch
as
Head
of
State
Parliament
is
where politicians
(MPs)
meet
to
decide
laws
and
make
decisions
for
the
United
Kingdom.
One
of
the
jobs
Parliament
does
is
to
check
that
the
Government
is
running
the
country
properly
Parliament
is
made up of
three
parts:
•
The
Queen
•
The
House
of
Lords
•
The
House
of
Commons
House of
Lords
The
House of
Lords
is
made
up of
people
who
have
inherited
family
titles and
those
who
have
been
given
titles
because
of
their
outstanding
work
in
one
field
or
another.
There
are
675
members
of
the
Lords
The
main
job
of
the
House of
Lords
is
to
'double
check'
new
laws
to make
sure
they
are
fair
and
will
work
House of
Commons
•
The House
of
Commons
has
650
members
(MPs)
who
have
been
elected
by
local
residents
to
represent
an area
of
the
country
in
Parliament.
•
Each MP represents
one of
650
constituencies
(areas)
in
the
UK
and
is
a
member
of
a
political
party, such
as
New
Labour or
the
Conservative
party
•
The Commons
is
the
most
important
place
for
discussing policies
and
making
laws
Buckingham
Palace
•
Buckingham
Palace
is
the Queen's
official
and main
royal
London
home.
•
Today,
Buckingham
Palace
is
not
only
the
home
of
the
Queen
and
Prince
Philip
but
also
the
London
residence
of
the
Duke
of
York
(Prince
Andrew)
and
the
Earl
and
Countess
of
Wessex
(Prince
Edward and
his
wife)
and
their
daughter
•
Administrative work
for
the
monarchy.
The Royal
Flag
•
First
and
Fourth:
England
symbol
•
Second:
Scotland
•
Third:
Ireland
Prime
Minister's
Office, 10
Downing
Street
The official
residence
and
the
office of
the
British
Prime
Minister.
The
office
helps
the
Prime
Minister
to
establish
and
deliver
the
government's
overall
strategy
and
policy
priorities,
and
to
communicate the
government's
policies
to Parliament,
the
public
and
international
audiences.
UK
General Election,
held
in 5
years
UK
citizens
vote
for
the
best
candidate in
our
local area
to
represent
us
in
the
House
of
Commons
British
Royal
Symbol
English
Lion
in
the
left
and
Unicorn of Scotland
in
the
right.
Dieu et
mon
droit (God
and
my
right).
Honi soit
qui
mal
y
pense (Evil
to
him
who evil
thinks)
Explore the British governmental system and monarchy with insights into the House of Parliament, House of Lords, House of Commons, Buckingham Palace, and the Royal Flag. Discover the roles and functions of key institutions in the UK's political framework.
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British Studies Governmental System By :Dr.G.Chitra Parvathy, Dept. of History, T.D.M.N.S. College, T.Kallikulam.
House of Parliament,London GreatBritain(UK) is a parliamentary democracywitha constitutional Monarchas Headof State
Parliament is where politicians (MPs) meet to decide laws and make decisions for the United Kingdom. One of the jobs Parliament does is to check that the Government is running the country properly Parliament ismade up of threeparts: The Queen The House ofLords The House ofCommons
House ofLords The House of Lords is made up of people who have inherited family titles and those who have been given titles because of their outstanding work in one field or another. There are 675 members of the Lords The main job of the House of Lords is to 'double check' new laws to make sure they are fair and will work
House ofCommons The House of Commons has 650 members (MPs) who have been elected by local residents to represent an area of the country in Parliament. Each MP represents one of 650 constituencies (areas) in the UK and is a member of a political party, such as New Labour or the Conservativeparty The Commons is the most important place for discussing policies and making laws
Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is the Queen's official and main royal London home. Today, Buckingham Palace is not only the home of the Queen and Prince Philip but also the London residence of the Duke of York (Prince Andrew) and the Earl and Countess of Wessex (Prince Edward and his wife) and their daughter Administrative work for the monarchy.
The RoyalFlag First and Fourth: Englandsymbol Second: Scotland Third: Ireland
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street The official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister. The office helps the Prime Minister to establish and deliver the government's overall strategy and policy priorities, and to communicate the government's policies to Parliament, the public and international audiences.
UK General Election, held in 5years UK citizens vote for the best candidate in our local area to represent us in the House of Commons
British RoyalSymbol English Lion in the left and Unicorn of Scotland in theright. Dieu et mon droit (God and my right). Honi soit qui maly pense (Evil to him who evil thinks)
