The introduction of devolution by Tony Blair's Labour government involved the
a. creation of power-sharing legislative bodies in all geographical areas throughout the United Kingdom.
b. redistribution of formal power to an authority governing London with a directly elected mayor.
c. continuance of the private finance initiative (PFI) to expand the involvement of the private sector within the revitalization of British public services.
d. redistribution of policy-making powers to quangos within the British political system.
e. redeployment of power from the House of Commons to the House of Lords.
b
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A. scorekeeping. B. framing. C. priming. D. fake news. E. agenda-setting.
Governments have to create public goods because even though all may not contribute to creating them,
A. minorities may be prevented from enjoying them. B. all may enjoy them equally. C. access can be limited to those who can afford them. D. all may have to pay the price for their negative effects on the environment.
What is the state required to ensure that criminals have according to Gideon v. Wainwright?
A. Free speech rights B. Freedom of assembly C. Privacy D. Counsel E. Right to bear arms
Of the following, which is NOT considered part of the intergovernmental lobby?
A) local police chiefs B) ?local gas station owners C) county highway commissioners D) superintendents of schools E) mayors