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Component 1: UK Politics and Core Political Ideas

Quick questions on Political parties: functions, features and party funding - Edexcel A-Level Politics Component 1

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What is the case against reform?
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donations are a legitimate form of voluntary political participation; state funding would compel taxpayers to fund parties they oppose, could entrench established parties and weaken the incentive to recruit members; and PPERA's disclosure and spending limits already constrain abuse.
What is q1?
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Explain and analyse three functions of political parties in a representative democracy. [9 marks]
What is q2?
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Evaluate the view that the UK should introduce state funding of political parties. [30 marks]

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