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Parliamentary Government
Parliamentary Government
Government
INTRODUCTION
In a Parliamentary system, the legislature is the supreme
governing body. The executive derives its power
form the legislature. The legislature constitute mostly
the representative of the people.
The parliamentary government is functional in Britain,
Denmark, Austria, India, Japan.
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Stable Majority
Collective Responsibility
Individual Responsibility
Membership of Parliament
Leadership of the Prime Minister
Political Homogeneity
Secrecy
Mutual toleration between Political Parties
Right of the Executive to dissolve the legislature
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CONCLUSION