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Clip description		Keywords
	State Opening of Parliament Duration: 01:14 Parliament is visited by a group of teenagers who learn about the State Opening of Parliament.	DemocracyInAction, UK democracy, parliament, British politics, Westminster, Lords, State Opening of Parliament, Black Rod, parliamentary traditions

	Being a member of the UK Youth Parliament Duration: 01:47 A UK Youth Parliament representative from Northern Ireland attends a meeting of the parliament in London.	UK Youth Parliament, politics, participation, democracy, action, DemocracyinAction

	Parliament reform Duration: 03:57 UK Youth Parliament members debate in the Commons chamber.	DemocracyInAction, UK democracy, parliament, British politics, Westminster, The Speaker, commons

	Who has power in Holyrood? Duration: 01:32 A look at the power of the various parts of the Scottish parliament and female and ethnic minority representation.	cross party committees, Scottish Parliament, Scottish Executive, MSP, 2003, election, modern studies

	How a law is made in the UK Duration: 03:21 Follow a group of teenagers on a tour of Parliament as they discover how a bill becomes law.	DemocracyInAction, UK democracy, parliament, British politics, Westminster, Commons, Lords, Queen's speech, committees, bill, law, parliamentary ping pong, Acts of Parliament

	Work of an MSP Duration: 01:40 Shona Robison, MSP, Dundee East, explains her work as an MSP, both in the Parliament and in her Scottish Constituency.	private members bills, lobbying, Constituency work, MSP, 2003, Scottish Parliament, modern studies

	Houses of Parliament Duration: 03:32 A group of teenagers visit the House of Commons and the Lords.	DemocracyInAction, UK democracy, parliament, British politics, Westminster, Commons, Lords, adversarial, chamber, peers, Lord Speaker

	The European Parliament and the work of an MEP Duration: 03:16 Catherine Stihler, British MEP, explains the role of an MEP. A behind the scenes look at how the European Parliament operates, including the work of interpreters and chefs.	European Union, Catherine Stihler MEP, European Parliament, interpreter, mobile phone roaming charges, democracy, action, DemocracyinAction

	Results of Scottish Parliament elections 2007 Duration: 02:25 The clip looks at the impact of the Additional Member System on the results of Scottish Parliament Elections 2007.	government, Alex Salmond, consensus, First Minister, MSP, Scottish Parliament, political party, vote, election, modern studies

	How the Scottish Parliament works: public petition Duration: 01:22 A successful public petition that brought about change - in this case dealing with the issue of waste management.	Scottish Parliament, Scottish Executive, waste management, government, environment, law, legislation, modern studies

	Who makes our laws? Duration: 01:03 How laws are made in the UK and Scotland.	law, Scots Law, anarchy, parliament, Scotland, Holyrood, Westminster, judge, crime, modern studies

	How the Scottish Parliament works: Members' Bill Duration: 01:24 The implementation of a successful Members' Bill is looked at through a case study on dog fouling legislation.	government, Scottish Parliament, Scottish Executive, MSP, modern studies

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