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  1. Politics portal. v. t. e. A parliamentary system, or parliamentary democracy, is a system of democratic government where the head of government (who may also be the head of state) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support ("confidence") of the legislature, typically a parliament, to which they are accountable.

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    In some parliamentary systems, the prime minister is a member of the parliament (e.g. in the United Kingdom), whereas in others they are not (e.g. in the Netherlands). They are commonly the leader of the majority party in the lower house of parliament, but only hold the office as long as the "confidence of the house" is maintained.

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  4. parliamentary system, democratic form of government in which the party (or a coalition of parties) with the greatest representation in the parliament (legislature) forms the government, its leader becoming prime minister or chancellor. Executive functions are exercised by members of the parliament appointed by the prime minister to the cabinet.

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  5. Appointed by the governor-general, representing the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister and leader of the Opposition. 16. 22,103. Bahrain. National Assembly ( المجلس الوطني البحريني, Al-majlis al-wataniu al-bahrayniu ) Council of Representatives ( مجلس النواب, Majlis an-nuwab ) Lower.

  6. Politics portal. v. t. e. 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 ...

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