Influences on Parliament
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- Created on: 09-10-16 14:43
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- Influences on Parliament
- Public opinion/medi-a
- The media is a center point between Parliament and the public.
- Meaning the law reflects public opinion
- Meaning the law is more likely to be abided by
- Meaning Parliament can hear public opinion
- Meaning the law reflects public opinion
- Leads to a democratic law
- Due to campaigns
- The media is a center point between Parliament and the public.
- Pressure groups
- Can be causal or sectional
- Casual groups fight for a particular cause.
- Examples: Dignity in dying and Brake
- Sectional groups fight for a particular group of people
- Examples: National Union of Students and Centrepoint
- Casual groups fight for a particular cause.
- They use many methods of being heard
- Lobbying, petitions, media coverage and demonstration-s
- Sometimes these can become unlawful
- Lobbying, petitions, media coverage and demonstration-s
- Can be causal or sectional
- Law commisions
- Law commissions aim to reform the law to make it simple, fair, modern and cost effective
- They make proposals to modernize the law by making new law
- They make proposals to codify the existing law
- They make proposals to consolidate the law
- They make proposals to repeal obsolete laws
- Law commissions aim to reform the law to make it simple, fair, modern and cost effective
- Public opinion/medi-a
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