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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.
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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
30 de may. de 2024 · The modern parliamentary system, as well as the principle of parliamentary sovereignty, quickly developed after the Glorious Revolution (1688–89). William III (1689–1702) selected his ministers from among the political parties in Parliament, though they were not subject to control by either house.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
22 de abr. de 2021 · A parliamentary government is a system in which the powers of the executive and legislative branches are intertwined as opposed to being held separate as a check against each other's power, as the Founding Fathers of the United States demanded in the U.S. Constitution.
Parliamentary systems, where the prime minister is both chief government executive and head of the strongest party or coalition in the legislative branch, have formal or informal “kitchen cabinet” groups similar to the NSC that assemble in times of crisis.
Parliamentary systems also vary in the role performed by the head of state. In constitutional monarchies the monarch occupies office by virtue of heredity. In parliamentary republics the head of state is usually a president.
In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries.