Britain - Political life
How do most people in Britain feel about politicians
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Which of these names is not used to refer to the position of Prime Minister
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What is the name of the government department which is responsible for Britain's dealings with the rest of the world
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Which of these does not apply to the British political system
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In which respect is Britain most unusual among twenty-first century states? It does not have
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What is the name of the British secret service
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Where does the British parliament meet
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Which of these political parties has not been in government in the last 50 years
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Which of these political parties is sometimes known as 'the Tories'
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Which of these political parties traditionally draws its support from the working class
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Plaid Cymru is the nationalist party for which part of the UK
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Which of these political parties is usually represented in parliament
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What is the main purpose of the annual conference held by each big party
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What is the name of the arrangement whereby two MPs from opposing parties each agree not to participate in a parliamentary vote
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Fill in the gaps in this text with the choices from the list below to make a paragraph summarizing the 'style of democracy', 'constitution', and 'modern situation'.
activities of the authorities
CCTV and the DNA databases
Freedom of Information Act
kept to a minimum
leave each other alone
protest and publicly expressed opinions
search a person's house
traditional expectation
Traditionally, politics in Britain values liberty and privacy more highly than participatory democracy.The is that the government and the people willas muchas possible. What they tell each other to do and not do, and also what they know about each other,is .But this traditional balance has recently been upset. On the one hand, theauthorities can now learn a lot more about individual people than they used to (for example, through)while, despite the, people still find it difficult to learn muchabout the . In addition, while restrictions on what people are allowed to do haveincreased, for example with regard to , restrictions on what the authorities areallowed to do, such as how long they can hold a suspect and when they can ,have decreased.
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Match. British words and phrases.
Find the word or phrase which is used to mean or describe:
| 1 free benefits which you get as part of your job (e.g. car, accommodation) ... | ... referendum | |
| 2 a person who manages to get food, drink, and other things without having to pay for them ... | ... skeleton in the cupboard | |
| 3 a vote by all the people to say 'yes' or 'no' to a certain proposition ... | ... political correctness (PC) | |
| 4 shouting in order to try to interrupt someone giving a speech ... | ... freeloader | |
| 5 saying or writing things which are insulting to God ... | ... spin doctor | |
| 6 a dark secret from your past which you try to keep hidden ... | ... perks | |
| 7 a person who is a close adviser to a politician or political party and whose job is to make them look good in the media ... | ... blasphemy | |
| 8 the attitude which takes extreme care not to say anything which might offend a minority group ... | ... heckling |
Put the following sentences into the correct order to complete the paragraph.
The law in England works by precedent as much as by the statute book. As a result, old laws do not get officially repealed - they just fall out of use.
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