the group of people with the authority to govern a country; in the UK, the Government is chosen and led by the Prime Minister (PM)

a system of government that operates at a local level providing services to its community

the effect or influence of a decision or action

What does national government have to do with local government?

Citizenship

What does population have to do with politics?

What does the media have to do with immigration?

What does the economy have to do with politics?

What does the law have do to with campaigning?

What does the judiciary have to do with human rights?

What do NGOs have to do with human rights?

How do NGOs work with international agencies?

How does media limit the power of government?

How does international law impact the law in the UK?

Pupils revisit key citizenship concepts from previous units and consider how they relate to each other, demonstrating their ability to draw together different areas of knowledge, skills and understanding.

Synopticity: How do different ideas and concepts in Citizenship interconnect?

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

shares information to help shape national decisions

Match each role or responsibility to the correct level of government.

The Environment Act 2021 meant local government had to consider their approach to ...

What is the name of the group who inspect schools for the national government?

National government makes laws and policies that local governments must follow.

Local councils rely on funding and powers given by national government.

Local councils deliver services and report local issues to national government.

Local councils make laws and policies that national government must follow.

National government relies on funding and powers given by local councils.

Complete the sentence: Local {{}} helps shape national policies and decisions.

re-offending within their local police constabulary

In 2024, Kent County Council raised concerns with national government about the high number of what?

Who are the group of people with the authority to govern a country?

The effect or influence of a decision or action is the what?

Which group are mainly responsible for organising services such as recycling, libraries and building regulations?

Who do local governments receive a large amount of funding from?

Match each national action to the correct local government impact.

What does national government have to do with local government?

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