Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Politics Advanced PAPER 2: UK
Government and Non-core Political Ideas 2025 VERIFIED QP AND
MS
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9PL0/02
Politics
Advanced
PAPER 2: UK Government and Non-core Political Ideas
You must have:
Instructions
•• Use
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centrethe
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number at the top of number.
candidate this page with your name,
• There are two sections and you must answer three questions:
– in Section A answer either 1(a) or 1(b) and then either 2(a) or 2(b)
– in Section B answer either 3(a) or 3(b), 4(a) or 4(b), 5(a) or 5(b), 6(a) or 6(b),
7(a) or 7(b).
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 84.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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,P77287A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
,Y:1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
UK Government
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Answer ONE question from EITHER Question 1(a) OR Question 1(b) on page 2 and then
answer ONE question from EITHER Question 2(a) OR Question 2(b) on page 10.
EITHER
Look at Source 1(a) in the Source Booklet.
1 (a) Using the source, evaluate the view that the UK’s constitution is not
working effectively.
In your response you must:
• compare and contrast different opinions in the source
• examine and debate these views in a balanced way
• analyse and evaluate only the information presented in the source.
(30)
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OR
Look at Source 1(b) in the Source Booklet.
(b) Using the source, evaluate the view that it is now time for an English Parliament.
In your response you must:
• compare and contrast different opinions in the source
• examine and debate these views in a balanced way
• analyse and evaluate only the information presented in the source.
(30)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
2
Government and Non-core Political Ideas 2025 VERIFIED QP AND
MS
Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
surname names
Number Number
Paper
9PL0/02
Politics
Advanced
PAPER 2: UK Government and Non-core Political Ideas
You must have:
Instructions
•• Use
Fill
black ink or ball-point pen.
centrethe
in boxesand
number at the top of number.
candidate this page with your name,
• There are two sections and you must answer three questions:
– in Section A answer either 1(a) or 1(b) and then either 2(a) or 2(b)
– in Section B answer either 3(a) or 3(b), 4(a) or 4(b), 5(a) or 5(b), 6(a) or 6(b),
7(a) or 7(b).
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 84.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
,P77287A
©2025 Pearson Education Ltd.
,Y:1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
UK Government
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Answer ONE question from EITHER Question 1(a) OR Question 1(b) on page 2 and then
answer ONE question from EITHER Question 2(a) OR Question 2(b) on page 10.
EITHER
Look at Source 1(a) in the Source Booklet.
1 (a) Using the source, evaluate the view that the UK’s constitution is not
working effectively.
In your response you must:
• compare and contrast different opinions in the source
• examine and debate these views in a balanced way
• analyse and evaluate only the information presented in the source.
(30)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
OR
Look at Source 1(b) in the Source Booklet.
(b) Using the source, evaluate the view that it is now time for an English Parliament.
In your response you must:
• compare and contrast different opinions in the source
• examine and debate these views in a balanced way
• analyse and evaluate only the information presented in the source.
(30)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
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