Westminster system
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westminster-system-225-1384938
title:
Westminster system
text:
The Westminster system, or Westminster model, is a type of parliamentary government that incorporates a series of procedures for operating a legislature, first developed in England. Key aspects of the system include an executive branch made up of members of the legislature, and that is responsible to the legislature; the presence of parliamentary opposition parties; and a ceremonial head of state who is separate from the head of government. The term derives from the Palace of Westminster, which
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encyclopedia
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Parliamentary system of government
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_system
date created:
2001-10-23T03:42:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T13:46:12Z
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