Question

Differentiate between the presidential syatem and parliamentary system of a government

Answer 1

Parliamentary Government:

1. The executive is not separated from the legislature. The members of council of ministers are the members of legislature.

2. The executive is accountable to the legislature. The executive loses power when it loses the confidence of the legislature.

3. In the Parliamentary government, one person is head of state while another persons is head of government.

4. In the Parliamentary systems, the Prime Minister is most powerful.

5. In the Parliamentary system, the Prime Minister can appoint only the members of parliament as minister.

6. The Parliamentary government is more democratic, because the executive  is accountable to the legislature .

Presidential Government:

1. The executive is completely separated I from the legislature. The members of executive are not the members of the legislature.

2. The executive is not accountable to the II legislature. The legislature cannot remove the executive from power through no-confidence motion.

3. In the Presidential government, 1 same person is head of state as well as head of government.

4. In the Presidential system, the President is most powerful.

5. In the Presidential system, the President appoint persons from outside the legislature as minister.

6. The Presidential government is democratic, because the executive  is not accountable to the legislature.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The Presidential  System:

• In this system, the  President is both  the head of the state  and the head of the  government.
• President is directly  elected by the people.
• President personally  chooses and appoints  all Ministers.
• The law-making is  still done by the  legislature, but the  president can veto  any law.
• The president does  not need the support  of the majority of  members in the  legislature and neither  he is answerable to  them. He has a fixed  tenure and completes  it even if his party does  not have a majority in  Congress.

The Parliamentary  System:

• In this system, the  President is only  the head of the state  and the head of the  government is Prime  Minister.
• President is directly  elected by the people.
• President appoints  the Prime Minister  who chooses all  Ministers among the  legislature.
• The president  can veto some  law only after the  recommendation of  cabinet.
• Prime Minister  needs the support  of the majority of  members in the  legislature and he is  answerable to them.  He has to resign if  his party does not  have a majority in  the parliament.