What are the differences between local, regional and national governance?
What are the differences between local, regional and national governance?
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- In this lesson, we will explore what is meant by the term 'devolution.' We will look at how the UK is governed at a local level, before looking at governance at a national level. We explore the arguments for and against devolution of power.
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5 Questions
Q1.
True or false, the civil service is elected at a general election?
True
Q2.
True or false, a government minister's job is permanent?
True
Q3.
True or false, civil servants are politically motivated?
True
Q4.
True or false, civil servants are there to advise on policies?
False
Q5.
True or false, there are many different job opportunities available within the civil service?
False
5 Questions
Q1.
True or false, national governance has more power than local governance?
False
Q2.
True or false, Scotland has always had devolved powers?
True
Q3.
True or false, European governance holds more power over the UK?
True
Q4.
Which of the following is the new name for the Welsh Parliament?
Plaid Cymru
Welsh Assembly
Q5.
Which Parliament has the most seats available?
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales