Politics Revision - 3

How many written questions were sent to the government in the 2015-16 Parliamentary session?

What is the group that examine the expenditure, administration and policy of a particular government department?

How many are there at the moment?

What percentage of recomendations from this organisation does this government accept?

What one of these is made up of the chairs of these collectives?

How many MPs after the 2017 election openly define themselves as LGBT?

What percentage of MPs went to either Oxford or Cambridge? Consider that less than 1% of the UK population attend this school, and 84% of MPs went to university.

How many MPs were privately educated after the 2017 election?

What is the average age of MPs after the 2015 election?

How many MPs are BAME after the 2017 election?

What percentage of MPs were female after the 2017 election?

What is the term given to the convention that members of the government should always publicly support, and take responsibility for, the government policies?

What is the term given to an MP who is representing the view of their constituents?

What is the term given to an MP who is using their own judgement to decide how to vote? They often act in the national interest.

What is the term given to an MP who are voted in because of the party they represent and so MPs will vote in accordance with party lines?