showing 2 results

Parliament and Government

• Year 10 - Commerce
• Elections
• Legislative Change
• Representative Democracy

Syllabus Links

• Describe how and why the separation of powers exists in Australia's democratic system
• Outline which political parties and Independents have been elected to the NSW Parliament.
• Describe how government is formed in a democracy based on the Westminster system
• Explain the terms parliamentary majority, a hung parliament and minority government and explain their significance in forming government in NSW
• Explain the difference between parliament and government

start teaching



How Laws are Made and Changed

• Year 10 - Commerce
• Legislative Change
• Representative Democracy

Syllabus Links

• Examine the role of law in society and investigate how and why laws change
• Understand the role of the Parliament in the making of statute law

start teaching