The British Constitution

19th century A. V. Dicey accepted administrative amendments appeal appointed authority Board body boroughs Britain British constitution Cabinet candidates century Chancellor civil servants Civil Service co-ordination colonies Committee Commonwealth Conference Conservative Consolidated Fund Council Court debate decisions defence democracy discussion duties economic election electorate ensure executive exercised expenditure functions Government grant groups Hence House of Commons House of Lords important interests issues King Labour Party Leader legislation legislature Lord Chancellor majority matters meetings ment Ministry Moreover opinion Opposition organisation Parlia Parliament Parliament Act parliamentary party system peers persons political poll position powers practice prerogative Prime Minister principles private bills procedure proposals Queen recognised representative resignation responsible rule of law seats Secretary Sir Ivor Jennings Sovereign sovereignty Speaker standing orders statute tion trade unions Treasury two-party system United Kingdom usually vote voters Whips