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Questions and Answers
What is the primary source of most government legislation?
What is the primary source of most government legislation?
- Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974
- Election manifesto pledges
- Finance Acts
- Discussion in Cabinet (correct)
Under what circumstances may some legislation be passed in response to an unexpected emergency?
Under what circumstances may some legislation be passed in response to an unexpected emergency?
- In response to Finance Acts
- In response to election manifesto pledges
- In response to discussions in Cabinet
- In response to unexpected emergencies like the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974 (correct)
How does the government's process of introducing legislation comply with democratic requirements?
How does the government's process of introducing legislation comply with democratic requirements?
- By being a result of election manifesto pledges
- By being served by a large number of highly qualified and experienced advisors (correct)
- By passing Finance Acts
- By being discussed in Cabinet