Essay on British PM's Power.

Title: Essay on British PM's Power.
Category: Social Sciences / Political Science | Words: 1853 | Pages: 7.9 (approximately 235 words/page)

Essay on British PM's Power.

To what extent has the power of the Prime Minister increased since 1997? 1997 witnessed the success of the re-branded Labour Party into government ending 18 years of Conservative rule. Headed by Tony Blair who became the new Prime Minister the party won a huge overall majority in Parliament of 144 seats giving the Labour Party a clear advantage over its ailing opposition. The Prime Minster in the British system is head Government and Head of the Cabinet. Unlike …showed first 75 words of 1853 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1853 total…in the best possible way. Many bills have been passed with only a weak opposition to contend with. There have been some elements that have hindered his powers but he seems to have gained more than he has lost. Therefore the PM has been able to considerably increase his powers using all instruments of power to further himself whether it be through political appointments or party whips to control any rebels in his own party.

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