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Referendums and Representative Democracy (Parent Q&A)

This guide explains how referendums fit within the United Kingdom’s usual system of representative democracy. It covers the roles of voters, elected representatives and Parliament, including the legal and political effects of referendum results. Historical examples show that referendums can address different constitutional questions. The explanations are politically neutral and focus on democratic structures and principles.

Referendums and Representative Democracy

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