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Parliamentary System

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A parliamentary system is a form of government where the executive branches derives its legitimacy from and are accountable to that legislative branch, typically a parliament.

Key Features

  • Executive branch headed by a Prime Minister
  • Prime Minister and cabinet members are members of the parliament
  • Elections determine the composition of the parliament
  • Existence of both ruling and opposition parties

Pros

  • Encourages cooperation between branches of government
  • Promotes stability and continuity in governance
  • Allows for rapid decision-making in times of crisis

Cons

  • Risk of concentration of power in the hands of the majority party
  • Potential for delays in decision-making due to parliamentary procedures

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