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Leader of the Opposition (Malaysia) (380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Westminster model. The Opposition is an important component of the Westminster system, with the Opposition directing criticism at the Government's policies

Cabinet of Jamaica (402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is the ultimate decision-making body of the executive within the Westminster system of government in traditional constitutional theory. The Cabinet of

Speaker of the Cook Islands Parliament (352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accordance with its Standing Orders and according to the traditions of the Westminster system. The current Speaker is Tai Tura. The Speaker is elected by the House

Local and personal acts of Parliament (United Kingdom) (1,770 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

should not be confused with private member's bills—which, in the Westminster system, are bills for a public general act of Parliament proposed by individual

Party spokesperson (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cabinet, and spokespersons of the leading opposition party (usually in Westminster system parliaments, where they are called the "Official Opposition") are

Politics of the Bahamas (1,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Bahamas. The Bahamas is a constitutional monarchy based on the Westminster system of parliamentary government. King Charles III is the head of state

United Suvadive Republic (3,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

emergence as a modern nation. The United Suvadive Republic inherited a Westminster system of governance cloned from Britain along with other institutional structures

Shadow Cabinet of Jamaica (195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Jamaica (usually known simply as The Shadow Cabinet) is, in the Westminster system of government in traditional constitutional theory, an alternative

1984 Canadian federal election (3,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British Columbia. This was a sharp departure from usual practice for a Westminster system, in which the incumbent in a safe seat resigns to allow a newly elected

Constitution of Mongolia (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

constitution to strengthen democracy while touting the virtues of the Westminster system. On May 31, 2023, a constitutional amendment that increased the number

Shadow Leader of the House (New Zealand) (260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

leader – Legislative political position Shadow cabinet – Feature of the Westminster system of government "People of Parliament". New Zealand Parliament. Retrieved

Opposition (Malaysia) (428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Westminster model. The Opposition is an important component of the Westminster system, with the Opposition directing criticism at the Government's policies

2013 Mid Ulster by-election (1,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ireland Assembly sometimes also work as MPs or councillors. Under the Westminster system, the vacation of a seat by a sitting MP triggers a by-election to

Senate of Bermuda (672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

changes to Bermuda's parliamentary system, making it more like the Westminster system. Political parties were legalised, and the system of a Responsible

Nationalist Party (Australia) (1,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

government. Such demands were unheard of for such a young party in a Westminster system. However, Bruce agreed to the terms rather than force another election

ACEGES (535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Intelligent Energy Europe, 2011 Energy and Climate Change select committee (Westminster system), UK Parliament- The UK’s Energy Supply: security or independence

Majoritarian democracy (915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

classical example of a majoritarian system. The United Kingdom's Westminster system has been borrowed and adapted in many other democracies. Majoritarian

Anthony Rota (1,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

whether or not courts can overrule the Parliamentary powers under the Westminster system. Speaker Rota had upheld the principle that the judiciary has no jurisdiction

2003 Japanese general election (948 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

usually created by the opposition parties in countries following the Westminster system, including the United Kingdom. The DPJ also criticized the reforms

2002 South Australian state election (862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this rights to take this course, as longstanding precedent in the Westminster system holds that the incumbent premier should have the first opportunity

Alternative vote plus (1,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recommends" and that "it is very much a modification of the existing Westminster system, rather than any full blown PR system as practised in other countries

Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

unregistered land rights; recovery of economy loss in negligence; the Westminster system; breach of trust; comparative models of constitutionalism; unjust

Politics of Prince Edward Island (2,558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

legislature may sit for a maximum of five years, as is customary in the Westminster system, and may be dissolved at any time by the lieutenant-governor, normally

Papua New Guinea (14,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

legislation in the same manner as in other Commonwealth realms that use the Westminster system of government. The cabinet collectively agrees on government policy

Constitution of New Zealand (6,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1986 and various unwritten conventions, which are derived from the Westminster system. Although New Zealand doesn't have a single overarching constitutional

Electoral reform (6,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

abandoned afterwards, amid disappointment with the change. The earlier Westminster system was reinstated like it was before. The minimum threshold a party needs

J. G. Strijdom (1,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Swart assuming the position of symbolic State President over a Westminster system, as opposed to the executive presidency of the Boer Republics. After

1998 Australian Constitutional Convention (3,783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Westminster system ensures that the government is accountable to the people. We believed you when you taught us that integral to the Westminster system

Nepal (23,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their local jurisdiction. The provinces have unicameral parliamentary Westminster system of governance. The local and provincial governments exercise some

1993 Canadian federal election (9,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Canada, and among the worst ever suffered for a governing party in a Westminster system. It is also one of the few instances of a governing party in any country

Jonathan Gullis (2,517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mike Small (30 January 2022). "Boris Johnson is trashing the whole Westminster system". The National. Retrieved 26 May 2022. Grylls, George; Ball, Tom (28

2010 Tasmanian state election (1,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

defeated at its first sitting. Since longstanding convention in the Westminster system holds that an incumbent premier should have the first chance to form

National Party of Australia (5,274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were unusually stiff for a prospective junior coalition partner in a Westminster system, and especially so for such a new party. Nonetheless, with no other

Dominion (10,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"[Canada's] example of a peaceful accession to independence with a Westminster system of government came to be followed by 50 countries with a combined

Presidential Council for Minority Rights (6,146 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Constitution, Art. 22(2). Wan Wai Yee (1994), "Recent Changes to the Westminster System of Government and Government Accountability", Singapore Law Review

Religion in Fiji (5,794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were also applied to its colonies and religion developed under the Westminster system. Freedom of religion and conscience has been constitutionally protected

European Australians (5,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

includes the predominance of the English language, the common law, the Westminster system of government, Christianity (Anglicanism) as the once dominant religion

2019 Australian federal election (8,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accepted Morrison's recommendations, as is the custom in Australia's Westminster system of government. The Constitution of Australia does not require simultaneous

Monarchy of Jamaica (6,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Britain itself. This was seen as Manley's strong endorsement of the Westminster system as a whole, and that the Queen should be retained in the Constitution

William McMahon (5,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

McMahon was abandoned by some of his own ministers, unheard of in a Westminster system. The Coalition was swept from power on an eight-seat swing. Late on

Welsh independence (8,629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cited as a reason for independence. Further criticisms made of the Westminster system includes: Westminster government is not necessarily the government

Richard Zussman (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

non-denominational youth-run organization that combines education about the Westminster system of Parliament with the promotion of youth service in the community

William Aberhart (4,882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

give Aberhart a chance to get a seat, per standard practice in the Westminster system when a leader or cabinet minister does not have a seat.[citation needed]

Arthur Fadden (4,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as the significant advantages which an incumbent government in a Westminster system has in wartime, Fadden proved a disappointment as Leader of the Opposition;

Campbell Newman (5,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the LNP preselection for Ashgrove, unopposed. Normal practice in a Westminster system would have called for an LNP member of parliament from a safe seat

Elbowgate (1,892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

three. It became a very torturous, toxic place. That's not how the Westminster system works. As opposition, you have very few tools. Sometimes you have

Scott Morrison (18,799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

developments in a manner that was "unacceptable" and "very contrary to our Westminster system". The following day, Albanese revealed that Morrison had himself appointed

Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand (5,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cabinet. The doctrine of Cabinet collective responsibility under the "Westminster system" requires all Cabinet members to support Cabinet policy, even if they