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Commanding confidence

GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term

Commanding confidence

Definition

Having enough support in the House of Commons to survive votes of no confidence and secure essential decisions, such as government funding.

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AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies · 8100

Paper 1

Revise: Formation of Government

AQA Citizenship Studies past papers

Related key terms

Coalition government
Confidence and supply agreement
Dissolution
House of Commons
Hung parliament

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Commanding confidence — AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies Definition