How did the executive committee assume power in this case, since there is no mention of consulting congress? what was their reasoning or justification for acting alone?

What was the significance of the british reform act of 1832? a. voters were given the right to vote by secret ballot b. members of the middle class were permitted to run for parliament c. members of the working class demanded and received better living conditions d. farm workers, factory workers, and women were given the right to vote