1. Who is the Prime Minister and what is his job? Who was the longest serving British Prime Minister?

1.Who is the Prime Minister and what is his job?

2.Who was the longest serving British Prime Minister?

3.What are the two house of parliament called?

4.What do you know about the house of lords?

5.What are the main function of parliament?

1.The royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, or the Royal Arms for short, is the official coat of arms of the British monarch,^[1][2] currently Queen Elizabeth II. These arms are used by the Queen in her official capacity as monarch of the United Kingdom. Variants of the Royal Arms are used by other members of the British royal family, by the British Government in connection with the administration and government of the country, and some courts and legislatures in a number of Commonwealth realms. In Scotland, there exists a separate version of the Royal Arms, a variant of which is used by the Scotland Office and the Judiciary. The arms in banner form serve as basis for the monarch's official flag, known as the Royal Standard. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom. The prime minister directs both the ((executive and the legislature, and together with their Cabinet is accountable to the monarch, to Parliament, to their party, and ultimately to the electorate, for the government's policies and actions.

2. Sir Robert Walpole, the longest-serving Prime Minister (1721–1742) (7620 days) Robert Walpole is the only person to have served as Prime Minister for more than two decades. George Canning served for less than four months before his death.

3. Legislature. Legislature of the Union, which is called Parliament, consists of the President and two Houses, known as Council of States and House of the People Each House has to meet within six months of its previous sitting. A joint sitting of two Houses can be held in certain cases. The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Their work is similar: making laws (legislation), checking the work of the government (scrutiny), and debating current issues.The House of Commons is also responsible for granting money to the government through approving Bills that raise taxes. Generally, the decisions made in one House have to be approved by the other.In this way the two-chamber system acts as a check and balance for both Houses.

4.The House of Lords, also known as the House of Peers and domestically usually referred to simply as the Lords, is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Membership is granted by appointment or else by heredity or official function. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster.

5.In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries.