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Guillaume Lemaître

Comparison of British and French political system

Guillaume Lemaître

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Outline

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Powers Conclusion

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British history French history

Outline

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Powers Conclusion

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British history French history

History – British history:

1215: Magna Carta – Limits power of the king. 1295: Creation of English Parliament. 1689: Bill of Rights – Creation of constitutional monarchy. 1801: Creation of United Kingdom Parliament. Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British history French history

History – French history:

1789: French revolution – Rights of Man.

1792 – 1804: 1st Republic. 1804 – 1815: 1st Empire, Napoleon 1st. 1815 – 1848: Constitutional monarchy.

1848 – 1852: 2nd Republic.  1852 – 1870: 2nd Empire, Napoleon 3rd. Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British history French history

History – French history:

1870 – 1946: 3rd Republic. 1946 – 1958: 4th Republic.

1958 – Now: 5th Republic.

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British system French system

Outline

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Powers Conclusion

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British system French system

Overview – British system:

Constitutional Monarchy

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

British system French system

Overview – French system:

Republic

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Outline

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History Overview

Powers Conclusion

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive

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British Executive

French Executive

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive British Executive

 The Cabinet is the source of executive  The Cabinet chooses the way of the politic  The Cabinet submits Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive British Executive

Prime Minister

 Monarch appoints Prime Minister  Prime Minister belongs in the party the most representative of House of Commons  Prime Minister leads Ministers Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive British Executive

Ministers

 Prime Minister appoints Ministers  Each minister is affected to a special department

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive French Executive

 Sources of executive are:

 President of Republic  Government Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive French Executive President of Republic Elect

French citizens

 President of Republic is the head of the nation  President is elected every 5 years by “run-off voting”  President can ask referendum Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive French Executive

 The Government is composed of:  Prime Minister

 Ministers  The Government chooses the way of the politic  The Government submits Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive French Executive

Prime Minister

 President appoints Prime Minister  Prime Minister belongs in the party the most representative of National Assembly  Prime Minister leads Ministers Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Executive French Executive

Ministers

 Prime Ministers chooses Ministers  Each minister is affected to a special department

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature

British Legislature

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French Legislature

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

 The Parliament is composed of:  House of Commons

 House of Lords Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

 The Parliament debates about Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

 The House of Commons is elected maximum every 5 years by First Past the Post Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

 Composed by 646 members representing each constituency.  House of Commons debates about Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature

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British Legislature

House of Commons – http://www.leithjb.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/43812.jpg

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

Select Committee

 Select Committee sets up for a particular task: enquiry, scrutiny Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

General Committee

 General Committee debates about Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

Monarch

 The House of Lords is chosen by the Queen  Composed by 700 members

 The House of Lords debates about Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature

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British Legislature

House of Lords http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/01251/Hse_Lords_1251000c.jpg

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature British Legislature

Select Committee

 Select Committee sets up for a particular task: enquiry, scrutiny Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature French Legislature

 The Parliament is composed of:  National Assembly

 Senate Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature French Legislature

 The Parliament debates and votes Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature French Legislature

 National Assembly is elected every 5 years by “runoff voting” Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature French Legislature

National Assembly

 National Assembly is composed of 577 deputies  National Assembly debates and votes Bill Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature

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French Legislature

National Assembly http://introductionaudroitcivil.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/pano-assemblee-renanastier.jpg

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature French Legislature

 A third of Senate is elected indirectly by electors every 3 years Guillaume Lemaître

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers - Legislature

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French Legislature

Senate – http://www.impots-utiles.com/mtstatic/FCKeditor/UserFiles/Image/senat_interieur_budget_subventions_ps_ump.jpg

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers – Executive vs. Legislature

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British Executive vs. Legislature

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers – Executive vs. Legislature British Executive vs. Legislature

 Monarch can dissolve the Parliament

 The House of Commons can put motion of censure

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers – Executive vs. Legislature

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French Executive vs. Legislature

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Executive Legislature Executive - Legislature

Powers – Executive vs. Legislature French Executive vs. Legislature

 President can dissolve National Assembly

 National Assembly can put motion of censure

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Outline

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History Overview

Powers Conclusion

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History Overview Powers Conclusion

Conclusion:

 Different systems: Republic and Monarchy

 Different election system  Same organisation

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