1. The executive plays a number of crucial roles in the parliamentary system. Which of the following is NOT one of those roles?
sets government priorities
makes key decisions
proposes spending
considers private members bills
2. Cabinet is responsible for supervising:
the bureaucracy
the military
the judiciary
the opposition
3. The notion that Ministers must answer for their department is:
ministerial prerogative
cabinet solidarity
ministerial responsibility
a myth
4. Under this situation confidence votes are particularly significant:
wartime government
pre-election government
majority government
minority government
5. The person who ensure procdure and privilege is respected in the Legislature is:
the Speaker
private members
the Crown
the Prime Minister