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UK Parliament Explored

This course is open to anyone with an interest in how the UK Parliament works and how they can get involved. You can use the hashtag #FLUKParliamentPetitions to talk about this course on social media.

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  • An overview of how petitions to the UK Parliament work
  • An introduction to the role and work of the Petitions Select Committee
  • Paper petitions and how they are presented in the House of Commons Chamber
  • Key milestones for e-petitions, including receiving a Government response and triggering a parliamentary debate
  • An overview of themes and issues people petitioned about between 2015-2017
  • Historical petitioning and how people used petitions as a form of political participation
  • Contemporary petitions – What can they achieve? What constitutes success?
  • Beyond petitioning, getting your voice heard in Parliament.

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Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Nov 22 (285 weeks ago)
Cost $59
From Houses of Parliament via FutureLearn
Instructors Claire Bogue, Jean Fessey, Emma McIntosh, David Slater
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Language English
Subjects Humanities Social Sciences
Tags Politics & the Modern World

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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 2 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Nov 22 (285 weeks ago)
Cost $59
From Houses of Parliament via FutureLearn
Instructors Claire Bogue, Jean Fessey, Emma McIntosh, David Slater
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Subjects Humanities Social Sciences
Tags Politics & the Modern World

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