The British system of government

Author(s)

• Great Britain. Central Office of Information. Reference Services

Bibliographic Information

The British system of government

[researched and written by Reference Services, Central Office of Information]

（Aspects of Britain）

H.M.S.O, 1994

2nd ed

• : pbk.

Note

Previous ed.: 1992

Bibliography: p108-114. - Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This revised edition gives an account of how Britain is governed, detailing the role of the monarchy, Parliament, government departments, local government and the judiciary. Britain's relations with the European Union and the systems in the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are also described.

Table of Contents

• The development of the British system of government
• the monarchy
• Parliament - the legislature
• the Executive
• local government
• administration of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Ireland affairs
• the judiciary and the administration of the law
• Britain and the European Union. Appendices: government departments and agencies
• the Privy Council
• the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

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Details

• NCID: BA23082620
• ISBN:
  • 0117018392
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: : London
• Pages/Volumes: 120p,[8]p of plates
• Size: 21cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 320.441
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Politics and government
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA20773873