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rows, either with a perpendicular row of seats and desks at the furthermost point from the
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The head of state will often hold meetings with the head of government and cabinet, as a means of keeping abreast of governmental policy and as a means of advising, consulting and warning ministers in their actions. Such a practice takes place in the United
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is imminent, a lot of time is taken up in the conversations of politicians and in the news media, speculating on who will, or will not, be moved in and out of the
Cabinet by the Prime Minister, because the appointment of ministers to the Cabinet, and threat of dismissal from the Cabinet, is the
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were an attempt to create a convention to cover similar situations, but have not been tested in practice. Because of differences in their written constitutions, the formal powers of monarchs, governors-general, and presidents vary greatly from one country to another. However, as sovereigns and
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1729:, which has since then been impossible, in the Westminster system. A government that has lost supply is severely restricted in its abilities to act; unless a solution can be negotiated and supply can be restored, such an occurrence would normally trigger a federal election. Since the
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legislative body, while the upper house practices restraint in exercising its constitutional powers and serves as a consultative body. In other
Westminster countries, however, the upper house can sometimes exercise considerable power, as is the case for the Australian Senate.
1806:. Some legislatures retain Westminster's colour-coded chambers, with the upper houses associated with the colour red (after the House of Lords) and the lower with green (after the House of Commons). This is the case in India, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Barbados.
1426:. All Cabinet decisions are made by consensus, a vote is rarely taken in a Cabinet meeting. All ministers, whether senior and in the Cabinet, or junior ministers, must support the policy of the government publicly regardless of any private reservations. When a
832:, and other influences collide in times of crisis and in such times the weaknesses of the unwritten aspects of the Westminster system, as well as the strengths of the Westminster system's flexibility, are put to the test. As an illustrative example, in the
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in the chamber. The Chief
Executive may dissolve the Legislative Council under certain conditions, and is obliged to resign, e.g., when a re-elected Legislative Council passes again a bill that he or she had refused to sign.
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Germany and did not speak English fluently. Over time, further arrangements continued to allow the execution of executive authority on the sovereign's behalf and more and more de facto power ended up lying in the
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in order to attain such a wish. However, the sovereign in modern times has virtually always followed the advice of their prime minister without their own agency, this owes to the fact that the British sovereign is a
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governors-general are not elected, and some presidents may not be directly elected by the people, they are often shielded from any public disapproval stemming from unilateral or controversial use of their powers.
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between 1921 and 1958; during the monarchy, the Parliament of Iraq was a bicameral parliament made of an upper house of lords and a lower house of commons and was modelled after the Westminster system with some
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that advises on, and implements, decisions of the elected government. Civil servants hold permanent appointments and can expect merit-based selection processes and continuity of employment when governments
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emphasised the divide of the constitution into two components, the Dignified (that part which is symbolic) and the Efficient (the way things actually work and get done), and called the Efficient "
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of the head of state are sufficient to ensure compliance with some of their wishes. However, the extent of such powers varies from one country to another and is often a matter of controversy.
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as well as from the traditions and conventions of the Westminster system and some indigenous features. Australia is exceptional because the government faces a fully elected upper house, the
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source of executive power within the system. In practice, such a figure does not actively exercise executive powers, even though executive authority is nominally exercised in their name.
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often sit at narrow tables between the two rows of seats, as well. These narrow tables in the centre of the chamber, is usually where ministers or members of the house come to speak.
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being elected entirely by nationwide Proportional Representation). Most also have a smaller upper house, which is made up of members chosen by various methods:
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exercising identical powers; thus, a government must maintain majorities in both. The Chamber of Deputies and most of the Senate are directly elected through
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3739:"A Globalizing Constitutionalism?, Views from the Postcolony, 1945–2000"
3183:), the Prime Minister did not have the ability to call early elections.
1741:
was consciously devised as a blend or hybrid of the Westminster and the
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3652:
History of the constitution of the United Kingdom § Worldwide influence
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How the Westminster parliamentary system was exported around the world
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467:
The Westminster system is used, or was once used, in the national and
4271:"The Other Metropolis: The Australian Founders' Knowledge of America"
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Most of the procedures of the Westminster system originated with the
40:, after which the Westminster system is named. It is the home of the
4681:
The Twilight of Westminster? Electoral Reform & its Consequences
4257:
A Comparison of the Constitutions of Australia and the United States
4211:"Analysis | Comparing Australian and American federal jurisprudence"
2114:
other than cabinet, and therefore have no leader of the opposition.
1721:
The Australian Senate is unusual in that it maintains an ability to
1597:
1185:, which in modern times is exercised by the sovereign solely on the
865:
Elected or appointed upper house to approve and/or scrutinise laws.
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systems also exist. Traditionally, the lower house is elected using
4069:, read with the definition of the Registration Acts in section 8(2)
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following independence in 1948 until the 1962 military coup d'état.
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3047:
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788:. Another parallel system of legal principles also exists known as
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4518:"Special Issue Constitutional Law in Japan and the United Kingdom"
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Constitutional monarchy that operates under a Westminster system.
1783:. The speaker usually wears black robes, and in some countries, a
499:
between 1855 and 1890. It is the form of government bequeathed to
4188:(6 ed.). Leichhardt, NSW: Federation Press. pp. 77–88.
4186:
Blackshield and Williams Australian Constitutional Law and Theory
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590:, whose presidents are de jure and de facto ceremonial, and the
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4324:"A new political system model: Semi-parliamentary government"
3851:(1. publ. ed.). New York: Greenwood Press. p. xxi.
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1291:
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Premier/chief minister in provinces, states, or territories.
4689:
Westminster in the Caribbean: History, Legacies, Challenges
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was a bicameral legislature modelled after both the German
2465:
The Prime Minister was directly elected from 1996 to 2001.
2217:
625:, in which direct prime-ministerial elections were made in
1802:
ceremonies that often involve the presentation of a large
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of parliament with an ability to dismiss a government by "
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852:
Summary of the typical structure of the Westminster model
4295:
Thompson, Elaine (1980). "The 'Washminster' mutation".
4184:
Williams, George; Brennan, Sean; Lynch, Andrew (2014).
2542:, along with Denmark, Lesotho, Malaysia, and Thailand.
1928:
while all other states have bicameral parliaments. The
1449:
4542:
Rhodes, R. A.W.; Wanna, John; Weller, Patrick (2009).
4125:"Chapter 2: The development of the Westminster system"
4090:(1). Canberra: Dept. of the Parliamentary Library: 1.
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in an unmodified system are exercised directly by the
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As an example, the prime minister and cabinet (as the
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2185:, along with Japan, Lesotho, Malaysia, and Thailand.
1752:
The Australian system has also been referred to as a
1603:
The parliaments of all other Canadian provinces, the
1261:
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4183:
3931:"The Westminster System – Public Service Commission"
3824:. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 571.
3080:, along with Denmark, Japan, Lesotho, and Malaysia.
2426:, as well as previous Presidents of Italy, serve as
1546:
Any combination of the above (such as the Malaysian
1779:At one end of the room sits a large chair, for the
1580:, and the parliaments of the Canadian provinces of
1027:against the government. If the parliament passes a
424:made up of members of the legislature, and that is
4642:, Haig Patapan, John Wanna, Patrick Weller, 2005.
3818:Johnston, Douglas M.; Reisman, W. Michael (2008).
2463:, the Cabinet, and the speaker of the legislature.
1058:(by constitutional convention) on the exercise of
4566:Constitutional Conventions in Westminster Systems
4541:
2318:with a handful of members being appointed by the
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1371:. Examples of the use of such powers include the
4705:
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3417:(then known as Swaziland) between 1968 and 1973.
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4023:
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2774:to elect members to its unicameral Parliament.
4563:Galligan, Brian; Brenton, Scott, eds. (2015).
3797:. McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 3.
3791:Seidle, F. Leslie; Docherty, David C. (2003).
3790:
3743:Constitutionalism and political reconstruction
3181:Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022
1701:Farewell Parliament House - Sunday May 8, 1988
4155:. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
3845:Fieldhouse, David; Madden, Frederick (1990).
1077:effectively implement executive powers. In a
981:Defensive organisation of the state/country.
377:
4475:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
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3420:
3399:during its brief independence in 1960, with
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862:Bicameral (unicameral in some circumstances)
808:, which form a part of what is known as the
4449:Moore, Ray A.; Robinson, Donald L. (2004).
4354:
4034:(1st ed.). London: Chapman & Hall.
2110:Two of its territorial parliaments operate
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686:, with at least one elected house—although
571:, or the presidents of many countries, and
3977:"Reinvigorating The Westminster Tradition"
3786:
3784:
3769:. University of Cambridge. 2 December 2013
3386:between 1957 and 1960, then 1969 and 1972.
921:Presiding officers of legislative chambers
384:
370:
4339:
4208:
3821:The Historical Foundations of World Order
3736:
2472:is used to elect members to the Knesset.
1564:Some Westminster-derived parliaments are
1535:Hereditary nobility (such as the British
1292:Electoral system, ministers and officials
601:(or head of the executive), known as the
408:government that incorporates a series of
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2772:mixed-member proportional representation
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1373:Australian constitutional crisis of 1975
1274:hands. Such a concept was reinforced in
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844:and replaced him with opposition leader
834:Australian constitutional crisis of 1975
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4624:Prime Minister & Cabinet Government
4496:. London: RoutledgeCurzon. p. 55.
4455:. Oxford University Press. p. 85.
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594:possesses no reserve powers whatsoever.
511:adopted a largely Westminster-inspired
420:. Key aspects of the system include an
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4674:Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
4328:European Journal of Political Research
4148:
4081:"Who is the Australian Head of State?"
3953:
3951:
3871:
3712:"Varieties of public representation".
2508:Modified Westminster system: many non-
2470:party-list proportional representation
1316:and government departments are run by
531:for example) or a hybrid system (like
4448:
4268:
4067:Representation of the People Act 1884
3403:as its first and only Prime Minister.
1747:parliaments of most Australian states
1735:1975 Australian constitutional crisis
1394:
1211:An analogous scenario also exists in
1103:, however, executive power is vested
836:, the Governor-General of Australia,
155:President of the Council of Ministers
4612:, Simon James, Pub Routledge, 1999.
4489:
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4061:See, for example, the definition in
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3716:. Cambridge University Press. 2010.
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1450:Bicameral and unicameral parliaments
1304:. Common ministerial titles include
1169:to serve in the government, appoint
891:Monarch (sometimes represented by a
773:Minutes of meetings, often known as
428:to the legislature; the presence of
4246:, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 627 (1997)
3948:
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1743:United States systems of government
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491:), beginning with the first of the
460:system, based on the government of
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4719:Constitution of the United Kingdom
3900:
2108:for some parliamentary privileges.
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1600:have abolished their upper houses.
1554:In the UK, the lower house is the
1495:with powers based on those of the
1031:, or refuses to pass an important
810:Constitution of the United Kingdom
745:" (rejecting a budget), passing a
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4670:Module on Parliamentary Democracy
4654:
4209:Aroney, Nicholas; Kincaid, John.
3909:. Hotei Publishing. p. 215.
3794:Reforming parliamentary democracy
3596:between 1890 and 1940; under the
3560:between 1923 and 1953; after the
3023:Parliament of the Solomon Islands
2528:do not exist. Both houses of the
1424:cabinet collective responsibility
1401:Cabinet collective responsibility
650:cabinet collective responsibility
444:, which has been the seat of the
184:Cabinet collective responsibility
93:President of the council of state
3880:. Kluwer Law International B.V.
3741:. In Arjomand, Saïd Amir (ed.).
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3878:Constitutional Law in Hong Kong
3580:the end of the monarchy in 1973
3242:between 1910 and 1961, and the
3177:Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
2422:. Five people appointed by the
1739:Australian system of government
1470:(Parliament House) building in
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4569:. Cambridge University Press.
4269:Evans, Harry (December 2009).
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1632:special administrative region
1521:Direct election (such as the
1312:. Ministers are supported by
655:An independent, non-partisan
648:adhering to the principle of
351:Heads of state and government
4490:Hook, Glenn D., ed. (2005).
4391:"CONSTITUTION OF NEPAL 2015"
4003:"The Role of the Opposition"
3328:. The system ended with the
1930:Australian Capital Territory
1912:. Upper house is elected by
1458:Canadian Parliament at night
987:
521:British Mandate of Palestine
440:. The term derives from the
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4548:. Oxford University Press.
4428:. Berlin: Lit. p. 72.
4275:Papers on Parliament No. 52
3618:
3346:between 1948 and 1972, and
3298:between 1965 and 1979, and
2782:for election by Indigenous
2173:Proportional representation
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1800:State Opening of Parliament
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929:Speaker of the lower house
924:Speaker of the upper house
840:, dismissed Prime Minister
784:through the development of
696:proportional representation
483:(with the exception of the
160:President of the government
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4692:University College London.
4626:, Neil MacNaughton, 1999.
4610:British Cabinet Government
3645:History of parliamentarism
3401:Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
2142:British Overseas Territory
1712:United States Constitution
1636:People's Republic of China
1398:
432:parties; and a ceremonial
4729:Constitution of Australia
4309:10.1080/00323268008401755
4149:Aroney, Nicholas (2009).
3745:. Brill. pp. 92–94.
2567:House of Representatives
1831:
1825:
1822:
1819:
1754:semi-parliamentary system
1332:Role of the head of state
1263:George I of Great Britain
1131:a ceremonial figurehead.
1041:parliamentary dissolution
933:
920:
884:
861:
858:
756:A parliament that can be
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436:who is separate from the
4665:University of Cambridge.
4584:The English Constitution
4369:10.1177/1354068808093406
4032:The English Constitution
4030:Bagehot, Walter (1876).
3714:Political Representation
3674:Parliament in the Making
3640:His Majesty's Government
3562:1919 Egyptian Revolution
3270:Commission of Government
3266:Dominion of Newfoundland
3252:Republic of South Africa
3107:House of Representatives
3067:House of Representatives
2733:House of Representatives
2499:House of Representatives
2459:are divided between the
2316:single transferable vote
2261:House of Representatives
1914:single transferable vote
1894:House of Representatives
1859:House of Representatives
1578:Parliament of Queensland
1408:The English Constitution
1277:The English Constitution
1236:presidential (in Israel)
1226:An unusual case lies in
677:leader of the opposition
673:leader of the opposition
665:parliamentary opposition
430:parliamentary opposition
4341:10.1111/1475-6765.12224
4322:Ganghof, S (May 2018).
4129:Parliament of Australia
3001:is directly elected by
1619:never had upper houses.
1541:House of Lords Act 1999
1306:parliamentary secretary
1189:of the Prime Minister.
1115:in the cabinet and the
1066:for "underperforming".
1029:motion of no confidence
768:Parliamentary privilege
747:motion of no confidence
452:that originated in the
4724:Constitution of Canada
4422:Hein, Patrick (2009).
3872:Cooray, Anton (2019).
3576:Kingdom of Afghanistan
3531:between 1966 and 1980.
3517:between 1965 and 1970.
3503:between 1964 and 1966.
3489:between 1963 and 1964.
3475:between 1945 and 1966.
3461:between 1962 and 1963.
3447:between 1961 and 1971.
3433:between 1961 and 1962.
2412:Senate of the Republic
2391:Senate of the Republic
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1705:
1675:
1574:New Zealand Parliament
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1111:
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1079:parliamentary republic
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517:declaring independence
446:Westminster Parliament
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4684:, Pippa Norris, 2000.
4545:Comparing Westminster
3679:Parliament of England
3330:military coup of 1966
3240:Union of South Africa
2871:Saint Kitts and Nevis
2778:in NZ Parliament are
2516:on the advice of the
2175:is used to elect the
2106:official party status
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1457:
1348:whoever commands the
1322:principal secretaries
1318:permanent secretaries
1194:British colonial rule
1015:, usually called the
682:A legislature, often
471:legislatures of most
442:Palace of Westminster
416:, first developed in
38:Palace of Westminster
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3959:"OBA.org – Articles"
3669:Parliamentary system
3612:Postwar Constitution
2967:Legislative Assembly
2495:House of Councillors
2408:perfect bicameralism
2112:without any caucuses
1781:Speaker of the House
1774:majority governments
1663:"Washminster system"
1594:Prince Edward Island
1381:Lascelles Principles
1097:Council of Ministers
513:system of government
495:in 1848 and the six
346:National governments
180:Government formation
61:Executive government
4403:on 23 December 2015
3689:Presidential system
3635:Glorious Revolution
3625:Bill of Rights 1689
3397:State of Somaliland
3093:Trinidad and Tobago
3003:first-past-the-post
2649:Monarchy (elective)
2457:President of Israel
2416:Chamber of Deputies
2395:Chamber of Deputies
1845:Antigua and Barbuda
1689:Lake Burley Griffin
1640:Legislative Council
1638:, has a unicameral
1626:, a former British
1605:Parliament of Malta
1436:Official Opposition
1389:Commonwealth realms
1314:private secretaries
1240:imperial (in Japan)
1221:Trinidad and Tobago
1198:Commonwealth realms
1146:dissolve Parliament
764:called at any time.
724:preferential voting
692:first-past-the-post
671:) with an official
573:state or provincial
569:Commonwealth realms
525:presidential system
497:Australian colonies
450:presidential system
53:the Politics series
4714:Westminster system
4522:King's Law Journal
4242:James A. Thomson,
4105:on 17 January 2011
3935:www.psc.nsw.gov.au
3737:Julian Go (2007).
3598:Meiji Constitution
2532:are elected using
2424:President of Italy
2404:Italian Parliament
2386:Italian Parliament
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1934:Northern Territory
1679:The waters of the
1676:
1648:head of government
1617:Israeli Parliament
1501:the only exception
1489:
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1417:Cabinet Government
1395:Cabinet government
1346:head of government
1013:head of government
900:Head of government
669:multi-party system
599:head of government
493:Canadian provinces
438:head of government
398:Westminster system
304:Semi-parliamentary
140:Minister-president
113:Head of government
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4739:Political systems
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3684:Petition of Right
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2876:National Assembly
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2428:senators for life
2204:House of Assembly
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1568:for two reasons:
1523:Australian Senate
1428:Cabinet reshuffle
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1326:chief secretaries
1259:British sovereign
1183:royal prerogative
1064:cabinet reshuffle
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