First read the sentences below to find out what you should hear in the film. Then you watch the film and do the tasks. Then check. You will watch the film more than once.

1. Public Bills are introduced by a) members of the parliament; b) workers; c) government
2. Idea for a bill goes through consultation stage which means that a) they make consultations;

b) collect opinions of different people; c) seek advice of scholars or lawyers.

1. The first version of the Bill is called a) White Paper; b) Red Paper; c) Green Paper
2. During the first reading the Mps a) debate the bill; b) return the bill; c) vote on the bill to forward it to the next stage.
3. Committees’ duties are a) to publish the Bill; b) to examine the details of the Bill; c) to sign the Bill.
4. The MPs can see the Committee’s changes during a) the Third stage; b) the Report stage; c) the Consideration stage.
5. During the third reading the House of Commons a) debate each amendment; b) consider the bill with all amendments; c) reject all amendments.
6. In the House of Lords the Bill a) goes through two stages; b) goes through one stage; c) goes through three stages.
7. The Committee stage is different because a) the Lords work together; b) the Lords working all together read the bill line by line; c) the Lords work together for a long time.
8. The Lords spot any problems with the meaning or the wording of the bill during a) the Committee stage; b) the Report stage c) the Report and Third stage.
9. After the Lords have made their amendments they a) send the Bill to the Queen; b) return the bill to the Commons; c) approve and publish the Bill.
10. The Crown always approves the bill because a) this is her role; b) the Parliament represents people; c) the Parliament knows better.