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Which of the following statements are true of the British Parliamentary system ? (i) Parliament can…

Parliamentary sovereignty, advice-bound monarchy and collective responsibility apply; the ordinary Lords delaying power had been reduced from two years to one.

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Which of the following statements are true of the British Parliamentary system ?

(i) Parliament can make law on any subject.

(ii) The Queen acts on the advice of the Cabinet.

(iii) The House of Lords can delay a bill passed by the House of Commons for two years.

(iv) The Cabinet functions on the principle of collective responsibility.

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Parliamentary sovereignty, advice-bound monarchy and collective responsibility apply; the ordinary Lords delaying power had been reduced from two years to one.

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