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In a parliamentary republic, the head of government is selected or nominated by the legislature and is also accountable to it. The head of state is usually called a president and (in full parliamentary republics) is separate from the head of government, serving a largely apolitical, ceremonial role. In these systems, the head of government is ...
A parliamentary republic is a republic that operates under a parliamentary system of government where the executive branch (the government) derives its legitimacy from and is accountable to the legislature (the parliament). There are a number of variations of parliamentary republics.
Countries with parliamentary systems may be constitutional monarchies, where a monarch is the head of state while the head of government is almost always a member of parliament, or parliamentary republics, where a mostly ceremonial president is the head of state while the head of government is from the legislature. In a few countries, the head ...
Pakistan is a democratic parliamentary federal republic. [7] Powers are shared between the federal government and the provinces . Relations between federation and provinces is defined in Part V (Articles 141–159) of the constitution .
A semi-presidential republic is a government system with power divided between a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government, used in countries like France, Portugal, and Ukraine. The president, elected by the people, symbolizes national unity and foreign policy while the prime minister is appointed by the president or ...
These are the approximate categories which present monarchies fall into: [citation needed]. Commonwealth realms.King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United ...
Single transferable vote (in the Republic of Ireland and Malta) 705 667,761 20,983 Council of the European Union [2] [note 1] (informally known as the Council of Ministers) Upper: N/A Indirect (members of national governments) 27 ~ ~ Mercosur: Mercosur Parliament: Unicameral 5 Direct, indirect (varies by country) proportional: 108 1,588,889 16,228
This category contains national legislatures using a parliamentary system. Subcategories. This category has the following 57 subcategories, out of 57 total ...