Citizenship Paper 1 Revision

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Across
  1. 3. a vote by the whole electorate on a particular issue (e.g. Brexit)
  2. 4. Committee - Committees of backbench MPs that check and report on the work of government departments (e.g. Educaiton select Committee)
  3. 5. Peope make the decisions themselves rather than representatives
  4. 9. the UK electoral system
  5. 10. a lawyer who represents and speaks for clients
  6. 11. People entering the countries from other countries
  7. 12. a scheme in which members of the community help keep an eye on criminal activity in their areas
  8. 13. a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster
  9. 14. a group of countries, most of which were former colonies of the British Empire
  10. 15. Gives people rights when buying products, e.g. refunds for faulty products
  11. 17. these are set up to resolve disputes, particularly in employment cases
  12. 18. Current political party in government
  13. 20. System in Sweden which has lower reoffending rates than in England and the USA
Down
  1. 1. There are 9 of these under the 2010 Equality Act
  2. 2. someone who provides specialist legal advice
  3. 6. person elected to represent a part of the country (constituency) in Parliament
  4. 7. a lower court where all criminal proceedings start
  5. 8. group of MPs chosen by the Prime minister to lead major government departments
  6. 14. creating a community where there is a sense of belonging for all
  7. 16. Transfer of power away from Westminster towards different countries of the UK - Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
  8. 19. Current political party in Opposition