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  • Thumbnail for Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)
    Opposition who scrutinise the work of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. Each Shadow Cabinet member is typically given a position which corresponds to that of...
    13 KB (336 words) - 21:33, 2 June 2024
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    that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds supermajority, to amend the Mayor's annual budget and to reject...
    21 KB (973 words) - 13:34, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
    of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The duty of the office holder is to scrutinise the actions of the government's Secretary of State for Work and Pensions...
    7 KB (62 words) - 22:29, 21 November 2023
  • both to remain in office, a position which is known as "perfect bicameralism" or "equal bicameralism." The role of a revising chamber is to scrutinise legislation...
    18 KB (2,048 words) - 00:44, 15 May 2024
  • Massoudi, Arash; Sevastopulo, Demetri (2023-07-24). "US security officials scrutinise Abu Dhabi's $3bn Fortress takeover". Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-07-30...
    18 KB (1,569 words) - 22:33, 9 June 2024
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    member is a part-time job. The main task of the provincial council is to scrutinise the work of the provincial government. The provincial executive (Gedeputeerde...
    29 KB (1,464 words) - 16:24, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Government of the United Kingdom
    respond to points made by MPs or Lords. Committees of both the House of Commons and House of Lords hold the government to account, scrutinise its work...
    32 KB (3,267 words) - 19:41, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charlotte Owen, Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge
    Charlotte Owen, Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    to use her time in the Lords to scrutinise legislation on new technologies. Owen's late father was born in Urmston in 1930. In her maiden speech to the...
    19 KB (1,565 words) - 21:57, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales
    of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition. The duty of the office holder is to scrutinise the actions of the Attorney General for England and Wales and develop...
    7 KB (84 words) - 02:19, 20 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for 1998 Greater London Authority referendum
    composed of a directly elected Mayor of London and a London Assembly to scrutinise the Mayor's actions. Voter turnout was low, at just 34.1%. The referendum...
    8 KB (212 words) - 22:58, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Catherine, Princess of Wales
    Catherine's relationship with the media has been closely scrutinised, particularly regarding her efforts to maintain privacy amidst significant media attention...
    225 KB (17,482 words) - 15:29, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mayor of London
    then also served two terms before being succeeded by Khan. The mayor is scrutinised by the London Assembly and, supported by their Mayoral Cabinet, directs...
    26 KB (2,066 words) - 13:03, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for James Joyce
    preserving Joyce's artistic integrity. As they negotiated, Richards began to scrutinise the stories more carefully. He became concerned that the book might...
    192 KB (18,667 words) - 13:13, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
    His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition. The duty of the office holder is to scrutinise the actions of the government's Secretary of State for Business and...
    11 KB (68 words) - 13:54, 15 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Greater London
    Mayor of London. The current Mayor (not to be confused with the Lord Mayor of London) is Sadiq Khan. He is scrutinised by the elected London Assembly, which...
    63 KB (5,270 words) - 22:43, 2 June 2024
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    of London, who has executive powers, and the London Assembly, which scrutinises the mayor's decisions and can accept or reject the mayor's budget proposals...
    262 KB (23,742 words) - 22:35, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cabinet of the United Kingdom
    importance to the public and questions on which there is an unresolved argument between departments. The work of the Cabinet is scrutinised by the Official...
    45 KB (3,075 words) - 03:02, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for House of Commons of the United Kingdom
    committee is to scrutinise and investigate the activities of a particular government department. To fulfil these aims, it is permitted to hold hearings...
    78 KB (9,367 words) - 15:36, 8 June 2024
  • referred to as a shadow portfolio. Members of a shadow cabinet have no executive power. It is the shadow cabinet's responsibility to scrutinise the policies...
    16 KB (1,735 words) - 04:06, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Westminster system
    executive branch made up of members of the legislature, and that is responsible to the legislature; the presence of parliamentary opposition parties; and a ceremonial...
    59 KB (5,099 words) - 13:24, 4 June 2024
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