Select Committees

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Mind Map on Select Committees, created by Ben Robinson on 01/05/2014.
Ben Robinson
Mind Map by Ben Robinson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Select Committees
  1. Functions
    1. Resarch
      1. Scrutinise policy
        1. Make suggestions for bill ammendments
          1. Hear evidence from experts on a certain topic
            1. Question ministers
            2. Notable Examples to use
              1. Hearing evidence
                1. Russell Brand on Drug Addiction
                2. Chair of Committees
                  1. Sir Richard Ottoway - Foreign Affairs Committee
                3. Positives
                  1. Allow for greater scrutiny
                    1. Can influence policy
                      1. Offer a role for backbenchers
                        1. Voices of people can be heard
                        2. Negatives
                          1. Government does not have to listen to them
                            1. Can take a while to agree
                              1. Low media coverage
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