Key Acts in Constitutional Reform

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Across
  1. 6. gives citizens the right to see information held about them by public bodies
  2. 10. if 10% of constituents sign a petition, a by-election is triggered
  3. 11. established a Scottish Parliament
Down
  1. 1. a general election can only occur every five years, unless a two-thirds majority votes for an early election in the House of Commons
  2. 2. separated judiciary and government by removing the role of Lord Chancellor in the House of Lords, established a Supreme Court, and set up a Judicial Appointments Committee
  3. 3. removed all but 92 hereditary peers
  4. 4. established a Welsh National Assembly
  5. 5. restored government to London, including an elected mayor with executive powers
  6. 7. allows citizens to see official documents that do not compromise national security
  7. 8. made the ECHR part of domestic law
  8. 9. established Northern Ireland’s devolved assembly