Parliamentary scrutiny
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How is the function of scrutiny performed?
• Questions to Ministers
• Select committees
• Debates
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Select committees?
Consisting of backbench MPs that shadow and report individual government departments in the Commons
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What did the Backbench Business Committee allow?
Gave MPs the power to shape the agenda by allowing them to choose the topic for debate on one day per week
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Why have the PMQs been criticised?
For being unduly theatrical and largely a point-scoring exercise between the PM and leader of opposition
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