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GCE JUN 2010 : AS, 1 The Government and Politics of Northern Ireland- Revised

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Sp N ec e i w ca tio n ADVANCED SUBSIDIARY (AS) General Certificate of Education 2010 The Government and Politics of Northern Ireland [AQ111] AQ111 Assessment Unit AS 1 *AQ111* Government and Politics TUESDAY 1 JUNE, MORNING TIME 1 hour 15 minutes. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number on the Answer Booklet provided. Study the source material provided and answer Questions 1 and 2 and either 3(a) or 3(b). INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The total mark for this paper is 50. Quality of written communication will be assessed in Questions 2 and 3. Figures in brackets printed down the right-hand side of pages indicate the marks awarded to each question or part question. ADVICE TO CANDIDATES You are advised to study the source material before attempting to answer Questions 1 and 2. You are advised to take account of the marks for each part question in allocating the available examination time. 5399 BLANK PAGE 5399 2 Source Powers of the Assembly Sole responsibility for governing Northern Ireland lies with the Assembly. It is from this Assembly that the government of NI, the Executive Committee, is formed through a complex power-sharing arrangement. The Assembly is therefore directly involved in nominating Ministers to the government. The Assembly meets in full, or plenary format, on Mondays and Tuesdays. For the rest of the week MLAs are engaged in a range of activities related to their work in the Assembly. Adapted from: Government and Politics of Northern Ireland, Third Edition, M McMahon, Colourpoint. 2008, p 31 Questions 1 2 3 With reference to the Source and any other relevant material you have studied, explain two functions of MLAs when they attend the Assembly. [8] With reference to the Source and any other relevant material you have studied, explain how the Executive Committee is formed. [16] Either (a) Assess the legislative record of the Assembly since it was elected in 2007. [26] Or (b) Assess the view that the DUP is now the dominant force within unionism. THIS IS THE END OF THE QUESTION PAPER 5399 3 [26] Permission to reproduce all copyright material has been applied for. In some cases, efforts to contact copyright holders may have been unsuccessful and CCEA will be happy to rectify any omissions of acknowledgement in future if noti ed. 5399

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