The Role of MPs and Parliament
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Question 1 of 24
1. Question
Which of these does not apply to the House of Commons?
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Question 2 of 24
2. Question
Which MP in the House of Commons traditionally has their seat uncontested at elections?
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Question 3 of 24
3. Question
Which of these branches of Government is the House of Commons part of?
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Question 4 of 24
4. Question
What is meant by the term “Father/Mother of the House”?
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Question 5 of 24
5. Question
What is the name given to the first speech made by a new MP?
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Question 6 of 24
6. Question
What is the name given to a vote in the House of Commons without the involvement of party whips?
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Question 7 of 24
7. Question
Which of these persons has the responsibility to maintain security in the House of Commons?
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Question 8 of 24
8. Question
Which of these is not a role undertaken by backbench MPs?
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Question 9 of 24
9. Question
What collective name is given to opposition spokespeople?
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Question 10 of 24
10. Question
Which group of people choose the Speaker of the House of Commons?
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Question 11 of 24
11. Question
Which name is given to an MP who is not a spokesperson for their party?
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Question 12 of 24
12. Question
What term is used for MPs who vote against their party?
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Question 13 of 24
13. Question
What term is used for those who persuade other MPs within their party to vote in line with party policy?
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Question 14 of 24
14. Question
The Fixed Term Parliament Act limited parliaments to how many years?
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Question 15 of 24
15. Question
What name is given to MPs who do not belong to a political party?
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Question 16 of 24
16. Question
What is the formal name for a vote being called in the House of Commons?
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Question 17 of 24
17. Question
For what do the initials “MP” stand?
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Question 18 of 24
18. Question
What name is given to the numerical advantage, in terms of MPs, that the government has?
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Question 19 of 24
19. Question
Traditionally, what is the name for the advice sessions run by MPs in their constituency?
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Question 20 of 24
20. Question
What is the formal name for a vote being called in an attempt to change government?
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Question 21 of 24
21. Question
Which of these does not apply to the House of Lords
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Question 22 of 24
22. Question
The state opening of Parliament takes place in which location?
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Question 23 of 24
23. Question
Which of these words best describes Parliament?
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Question 24 of 24
24. Question
Traditionally, where does the largest party not in government sit in relation to the government in the House of Commons?
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