How is local government different to national government?

Citizenship

True or false? Local councils deliver services in a county, city or town. They are sometimes known as local authorities.

True or false? Policies are courses of action or goals that governments or organisations plan to carry out or are in the process of carrying out.

Does this best describe local or central government? It 'holds power over the whole of the United Kingdom on many issues'.

Ministers who run government departments and propose laws to be passed by Parliament.

People elected by local residents who make decisions following laws set by Parliament.

Which is the best definition of a local councillor?

The power or right to give orders or make decisions.

The power to take orders or accept made decisions.