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Westminster system


  a system of government originating in Britain, the main features of which are a head of state who is not the head of government, and an executive which is drawn from and directly responsible to the [..]
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Westminster system


a system of government originating in Britain, the main features of which are a head of state who is not the head of government, and an executive which is drawn from and directly responsible to the Pa [..]
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A system of parliamentary government found in the United Kingdom and in many former British colonies which in general has most of the following characteristics (although they have evolved in different ways in different places and may exist to varying degrees): responsible government; members of the government are required to be Members of Parliamen [..]
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  This term is often used to describe the British variant of a parliamentary system. While the term is frequently applied to describe the Canadian parliamentary system, Canadian parliamentary institutions differ significantly from the British system, most notably in the limitations on parliamentary government imposed by the federal system and the e [..]
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The system of parliamentary government developed in Britain, which has been adapted to form Australia's system of government.
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The Westminster system is the system of government used in Britain, Australia and most British Commonwealth countries. Its features include a constitutional monarchy, a representative legislature with [..]
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