Assess the view that since 2007 the Assembly has been a legislative success (25) Assess the view that since 2007, the Assembly has been successful in holding the Executive to account (25) Assess the extent to which MLAs have been successful in carrying out their functions (25) Assess the extent to which the Executive has succeeded in providing effective government for Northern Ireland since 2007. (25) Assess the reasons for the changing electoral performances of the DUP and the UUP since 1998 (25) Assess the reasons for the changing electoral performances of Sinn Fein and the SDLP since 1998 (25)

Assess how successful the Ulster Unionist Party and the SDLP have been in reversing their decline (25). Assess the reasons why the Alliance Party has always struggled in Northern Ireland politics. [25] Assess the view that what the main political parties in Northern Ireland stand for has not changed. (25) Assess the view that, since 2007, politics in Northern Ireland is increasingly dominated by two parties. (25) Assess the view that differences between Sinn Fein and the DUP are as wide as ever (25)