Question

How does the union legislature exercise control over the executive?

Answer 1

Every member of the legislature has the right to put questions and supplementary questions to any minister and the minister has to give reply,Any member of the legislature can move a motion of adjournment on any urgent matter. The legislature can move an amendment to a finance bill through cut motion.In serious matters, the legislature may pass a vote of censure or no confidence against the executive or cabinet and the latter has to resign. The cabinet goes out of office and a new cabinet takes its place.