Skip to content
  • Politics Department Blog
Search for:

Politics Department Blog

Cranleigh School logo

Welcome

  • Welcome
  • Our History
  • Headmaster
  • Our Ethos
  • Work at Cranleigh
  • Cranleigh People
  • School Policies
  • Reports & School Guides

Latest

  • News
  • Events
  • Photos
  • Videos

Our School

Boarding

  • Boarding
  • House Structure
  • House Activities
  • Houses

School Life

  • School Life
  • Daily Routine
  • Chapel
  • Catering
  • Medical Centre
  • Community Activities
  • Cranleigh Matters
  • Sixth Form
  • Lower School

Academics

  • Academics
  • Curriculum Overview
  • Departments
  • Academic Enrichment
  • Resources
  • Examination Information

Co-curricular

  • Co-curricular
  • Sport
  • Music
  • Drama
  • Outdoor Education
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • CCF
  • Clubs & Activities

Our Campus

  • Our Campus
  • Virtual Tour
  • Academic Buildings
  • Art & Design Studios
  • Sports Facilities
  • Theatre Spaces
  • Merriman Music School
  • Chapel & Quad
  • New Building Projects

Admissions

  • Admissions
  • How To Apply
  • Scholarships
  • Bursaries
  • Policies
  • Fees
  • Request Prospectus
  • Maps & Directions

Information

  • Information Home
  • Sports Desk
  • Term Dates
  • Calendar
  • Parents' Handbook
  • Portals
  • Uniform
  • School Shop
  • SmugMug
  • Maps & Directions
  • Key Contacts

Giving

  • Giving
  • History of Giving
  • The Foundation
  • Our Beneficiaries
  • Our Donors
  • News & Publications
  • Leaving a Legacy
  • Ways of Giving

Our Family

  • Our Family
  • Cranleigh Friends
  • Cranleigh Preparatory School
  • Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
  • Cranleigh China
  • Cranleigh Activities
  • Old Cranleighan Society
  • Cranleigh Network
  • Beyond Cranleigh
  • Home
  • UK Politics
  • Global Politics
  • Political Theory
  • van Hasselt Award
  • EU Referendum
Cranleigh School Blogs / Politics Department Blog / Parliament

Tag: Parliament

How would Realists and Liberals interpret the controversial internal markets bill

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 | Global Politics | Walpole

It was quite marvellous to see Parliament back front and centre of the news last night with the 2nd reading…
Continue reading

Does the public expect too much of UK Politicians

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 | UK Politics | Robin - LVI

“It is as if someone has drawn a thick red line round the parliamentary estate and labelled it in big,…
Continue reading

How the 2019 election will reshape politics in the UK.

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 | UK Politics | George B - LVI

Fundamentally, the election held on the 12th of December 2019 was of paramount importance to UK citizens and to the…
Continue reading

The 2019 election will have a significant impact on how the UK is governed.

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 | UK Politics | Sukai - LVI

The Conservative party won the election with an 80 seat majority and gained 47 seats. They achieved 43.6% of the…
Continue reading

Brexit and Parliamentary Sovereignty

March 17, 2019March 28, 2019 | UK Politics | Von Hayek

We hear a fair bit of gibberish about how Brexit has broken our constitution, about how our uncodified political system…
Continue reading

What on earth is going on in Westminster

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 | UK Politics | Walpole

Mention to anyone that you are a teacher or student of politics at the moment and you are usually met…
Continue reading

Prisoners in the UK should be allowed to vote

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 | UK Politics | Henry UVI

This is a very contentious subject with many holding very strong views on the matter such as David Cameron, who…
Continue reading

Women should have their own representatives in Parliament.

November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 | UK Politics | Isla B UVI

Women’s equality, although having improved greatly since the early 20th century, still has not been fully achieved. Even in the…
Continue reading

Is the UK Parliament really sovereign?

October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 | UK Politics | Freddie R LVI

Parliamentary Sovereignty is the principle that Parliament can make, amend or unmake any law, and cannot bind its successors or…
Continue reading

Latest Podcast

Global Politics

  • The USA remains the global hegemon

    December 3, 2021
  • The USA is clearly in decline, but what will this mean for the international system?

    December 3, 2021
  • The world is in a state of bipolarity….for now

    December 2, 2021

UK Politics

  • How would politics be different if women had always been equal in power to men?

    May 20, 2022
  • Will Boris Jonson resign next week?

    January 28, 2022
  • Britain is a failing state

    November 9, 2021

All Other Posts

  • The threat of postmodernism:

    March 20, 2023
  • “What effect will the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan have on the USA and the world? – Senior Winner

    November 3, 2021
  • What effect will the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan have on the USA and the world? – Junior Winner

    November 3, 2021
Cranleigh Politics Dept

Address

Politics Dept, Cranleigh School, Horseshoe Lane, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8QQ

Telephone: 01483 273666
Email: rhv@cranleigh.org

Social Media

  • Like us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Watch us on Pinterest
  • View us on Vimeo

About This Blog

This blog is managed by Mr Rob Verdon, along with members of the Politics Department.
Cranleigh School logo We are a member of HMC (the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference)

Cranleigh School is committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection. Read more about our Safeguarding Policies.

© Politics Department Blog 2023 | Registered Company: 3595824 | Registered Charity: 1070856 | Privacy, Cookies & Terms | webmaster@cranleigh.org | Login

Top