Question

Examine the legislative and executive functions of the Parliament.

Answer 1

In the parliamentary form of government, the executive is responsible to the legislature. Hence, the Parliament exercises control over the executive by several measures. By a vote of no-confidence, the Parliament can remove the Cabinet (executive) out of power.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Executive Functions (Control over the Executive)

In the parliamentary form of government, the executive is responsible to the legislature. Hence, the Parliament exercises control over the executive by several measures. By a vote of no-confidence, the Parliament can remove the Cabinet (executive) out of power.