The Executive

How do we hold government accountable ?

elections
primary mechanism of accountability

⁃ No- confidence vote
In parliamentary democracies

the head of government depends on the confidence of parliament
Prime Minister’s functions
- -Party Leadership
- - Manage Cabinet
- - Influence Policy
usually leader of the largest party

Prime minister
Party also removes PM, without consent of the voters

true
⁃ Typically, cabinet ministers are also Members of Parliament (exception: France)

true
the government of a country;

PM
is a hybrid presidential/parliamentary System;

france

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The Executive

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exam 2

Updated

2016-10-26T20:18:41Z

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