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PSHE, Citizenship and Politics
Last updated: 17/7/08

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Local Politics

  1. http://www.electionsuk.org (Education election web site providing information about elections)
  2. http://www.electionsuk.org/elect2003/ (The local section of the above web site highlighting the North East Lincolnshire May 2003 local elections. It includes 'Why you?' speeches from the candidates.)

National Politics

  1. http://www.explore.parliament.uk/ (Explore the Houses of Parliament - site especially designed for Education)
  2. http://www.parliament.uk/ ( The official Houses of Parliament web site)
  3. http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts.htm (The site contains all Acts of Parliament)
  4. http://www.pm.gov.uk/ (10 Downing Street - Click on 10 out of 10 for a young persons guide to 10 Downing Street and British politics)
  5. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/ (Enormous amount of information about politics from The Guardian - see the link below for the search facility.)
  6. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/aristotle/ (You can use 'Ask Aristotle' from The Guardian to find out information about a member of parliament and much more - excellent)
  7. http://www.upmystreet.com/commons/l/ (Locate a member of parliament )
  8. http://www.royal.gov.uk/ (The Royal Family web site)
  9. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/industry.html (Encyclopaedia of British History - 1700 to 1950 (and beyond) - scroll down the page to see information about politics including acts of parliament)
  10. http://www.hansard-society.org.uk/ (The Hansard Society promoting effective parliamentary democracy)
  11. http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/ (The Scottish Parliament)
  12. http://wales.gov.uk/ (The National Assembly for Wales)
  13. http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/ (The Northern Ireland Assembly)
  14. http://www.econ4u.org (The site is dedicated to economic literacy, I recommend downloading their printable pdf quiz (complete with answers and explanations).
  15. http://www.stats4schools.gov.uk (stats4schools is about helping teachers and pupils to get more from statistics.)

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European and World Politics

  1. http://www.europarl.eu.int/ (The European Parliament web site)
  2. http://www.europa.eu.int/ (The European Union web site)
  3. http://www.ipu.org/ (Information and links to parliaments around the world)

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Political Parties

  1. http://www.conservatives.com/ (The Conservative Party)
  2. http://www.labour.org.uk/ (The Labour Party)
  3. http://www.libdems.org.uk/ (The Liberal Democrat Party)

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National Politics
European and World Politics
Political Parties
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