Parliament
Order!
What does the speaker say?
The current prime minister.
Who is Keir Starmer?
This election happened on the 4th of July 2024.
When is the UK General Election?
She became the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
A union that allows member states to have free trade of resources and a free flow of people.
It also puts its members under a common law which is above their own national law.
What is the EU?
It happens every week on Wednesday from 12pm to 12:30pm.
What is 'Prime Minister's Question Time'? (PMQs)
The previous prime minister held a referendum to leave the EU, which was followed by his resignation.
Who is David Cameron?
The chamber of Parliament that the people do not elect.
What is the House of Lords?
One theory about Van Gogh’s odd behavior is poisoning from this liqueur made from wormwood.
What is absinthe?
He is known for his horror novels, including “Carrie” and “The Shining.”
Who is Stephen King?
Seats in the House of Lords are given through peerage (from parents to offspring).
What are hereditary peers?
A people's vote on a certain matter, or for the people to make a direct decision.
What is a referendum?
Televised debates, interviews, kissing babies and drinking pints.
What is a political campaign?
From the Greek for "label," it's a course outline of a school class.
What is syllabus?
They amend and scrutinise legislation and the work of the government.
What is the role of the House of Lords?
This commission was established in 2000 to make nominations for membership to the upper chamber.
What is 'The House of Lords Appointments Commission'?
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How are members of the House of Lords appointed?
Who is Kemi Badenoch?
An electoral area in which will elect one member to Parliament or an assembly.
What is a constituency?
The name of this branch of mathematics comes from the Arabic word for "reuniting."
What is algebra?
In the lost ancient epic "Aethiopis," the Ethiopian King Memnon fights for Troy and is killed by this Greek hero.
Who is Achilles?
Pass bills, debate and vote on important issues, they also, scrutinise the government, ensuring they are accountable for their actions.
What role do Members of Parliament play in the House of Commons?
The largest single challenge when it comes to Brexit and has made Brexit into a dilemma.
What is the Irish border?
An electoral system in which the candidate with the majority popular vote wins the whole constituency.
What is the winner-takes-all/first-past-the-post electoral system?
The name of this salsa means "beak of the rooster."
What is pico de gallo?
This Japanese dish is a type of fermented soybean.
What is natto?