Learn about UK Parliament with six easy reads. These easy reads have been created for people with a learning disability. Use them to find out how UK Parliament works.
They will tell you about:
- The UK Parliament and its members
- How laws are made
- How to vote in a general election
- How devolution works
- How to tell UK Parliament what you think
- How to visit UK Parliament
Download all six easy reads at the bottom of the page.
Who are the members of the UK Parliament?
This will tell you:
• What UK Parliament is
• What an MP is
• What a Member of the House of Lords is
How laws are made
This will tell you:
• Why we have laws
• How a law is made
How to vote in a general election
This will tell you:
• What a general election is
• Who can vote in a general election
• What happens when you vote
• The different ways you can vote
How devolution works
This will tell you:
• What devolution is
• How devolution works in the UK
• What the devolved UK parliaments and assembly are
How to tell UK Parliament what you think
This will tell you:
• How to contact members of UK Parliament
• How to share your ideas with a committee
• How to start or support a petition
How to visit UK Parliament
This will tell you:
• The ways you can visit UK Parliament
• What you can do if you need support when you visit
• How to take a tour of UK Parliament on the website
Downloads
Contains 6 resources
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Who are the members of the UK Parliament
1.-ER-Who-are-the-members-of-the-UK-Parliament.pdf (6.34 MB) -
How laws are made
2.-ER-How-laws-are-made.pdf (3.92 MB) -
How to vote in an election
3.-ER-How-to-vote-in-an-election.pdf (4.12 MB) -
How devolution works
4.-ER-How-devolution-works.pdf (2.17 MB) -
How to tell UK Parliament what you think
5.-ER-How-to-tell-UK-Parliament.pdf (6.78 MB) -
How to visit UK Parliament
6.-ER-How-to-visit.pdf (4.40 MB)
