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How much is a member of the House of Lords paid?

Most Members of the House of Lords are not paid a salary, but can claim a daily allowance of £300 per sitting day - but only if they attend a sitting of the House and/or committee proceedings. Paid Members of the House of Lords are The Lord Speaker, the Chairman of Committees, and the Principal Deputy Chairman, all of which are paid from the House of Lords' budget. Government ministers are paid by the relevant Government departments.


How is the Prime Minister of Australia chosen?

Choosing the Prime-minister (PM) is exactly the same as choosing a president. We have campaigns and we vote for who we want to be PM.Further information:The Prime Minister is not directly chosen by the people, however. Members of the Federal Parliament (the Senate and the House of Representatives) are elected by the people. The leader of the political party with the most elected members in the lower House, the House of Representatives, becomes the Prime Minister.


What is a Stuart?

"A Stuart" usually means a member of the British royal house of Stuart. This House ruled over England from 1371 until 1603. Its most well-known members are Charles I (who was beheaded after the Civil War in England) and his son, the "merry monarch" Charles II.


What makes up the executive branch of Canada's government?

The Executive Branch of Canada's Government is called the "Cabinet" and its members are "Cabinet Ministers." The Cabinet Ministers are chosen by the Prime Minister. Most Cabinet Ministers are members of the House of Commons and at least one will be a Senator. Occasionally, someone who is not a member of either the Senate or House of Commons will be appointed to Cabinet. In such case, it is expected that she or he will seek election to the House of Commons at the earliest opportunity. Alternatively, the Prime Minister could appoint that person to the Senate.


Where are the Blackwater members from?

To serve with Blackwater, you have to be a United States citizen. Most Blackwater members are american.