Constitutional Foundations and Parliament · Constitutional Foundations
The Legislative Process
A deep dive into how a bill becomes law and the role of MPs and Peers in scrutiny.
Key Questions
- 1How does the legislative process balance efficiency with democratic scrutiny?
- 2Who should decide which issues are prioritized for new laws?
- 3What rights are in tension when the government uses emergency powers?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: Citizenship - The Role of ParliamentGCSE: Citizenship - How Laws are Made
Year: Year 10
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: Constitutional Foundations and Parliament
Period: Constitutional Foundations
Suggested Methodologies
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