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1 Politics of the United Kingdom (The Crown, Executive, Legislatures, Judiciary)

2 The Crown The power to dismiss and appoint a Prime Minister The power to dismiss and appoint other ministers The power to summon, prorogue and dissolve Parliament The power to command the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom The power to grant Prerogative of mercy The power to grant honours The power to ratify and make treaties The power to declare War and Peace The power to deploy the Armed Forces overseas The power to recognize states

3 Executive The Prime Minister responsible for chairing Cabinet meetings selecting Cabinet ministers formulating government policy government select committee (21 people) The Cabinet Government departments and the Civil Service

4 Legislatures House of Commons aproximately 650 members, each one from different constituencies + so. Speaker creating and discussing laws House of Lords aproximately 1150 members review legislation, jurisdiction (22x Lords of Law, 9x Lords of Appeal)

5 Judiciary Justices of the Supreme Court civil matters, criminal matters appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister the President + Deputy President + 10 Justices

6 The End Thank you for your attention. Sources: www.balcar.wz.cz www.en.wikipedia.org www.gov.uk


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