Explain how Parliament can be seen as Effective in carrying out its Scrutiny Function?

-Parliamentary Questions allow Accountability. Urgent Questions allow very Impactful and Speedy Scrutiny since the Minister must Attend and Answer. Between 2017-19, The Speaker (John Bercow) had 173 UQ -Untied Opposition dishes out Effective Scrutiny and Forces Governments to Change. 2009 saw the Opposition Defeat Brown over Nepalese Gurkha Soldiers have the Right to Reside in Britain. (Example of Supply Day) -House of Lords been more Effective at Scrutinising due to the Power of the Crossbenchers. Between 2017-19, The Government was defeated 69 Times in the Lords -Minority Governments that Relies on Confidence and Supply (Agreement between Governing and Smaller Party which allows Influence on Policy from Smaller Party) will find it Hard to Win over Enough MPs to Get a Majority. The Benn Act 2019 made the Government get an Extension to Brexit if No Deal could be Agreed by 31st October