British houses of parliament and name for a system where, amongst other attributes, the executive is divided between an ‘above-politics’ head of state and a chief executive appointed by the legislature, a career rather than politically appointed senior public service, and bicameral parliament.

General term for the central government and political life of Britain. It more or less has the same impact as Whitehall, except that Whitehall refers more to the Ministerial and bureaucratic circles w [..]

A term used to describe the hothouse of politics centred around the Palace of Westminster and its surroundings.

The colloquial name for the UK Parliament, comprising the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

(n) a borough of Greater London on the Thames; contains Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey

The place in London where the British Parliament is found. The Westminster system is the name given to models of parliamentary government based on principles developed in England, such as Australia� [..]

The abbey of Westminster The City of Westminster: a borough of London including the principal offices of the British government The Palace of Westminster (colloquial) The British parliament, b [..]

Refers to the parliament of the United Kingdom based in the Palace of Westminster in London.