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ministerial responsibility [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

The principle that ministers are responsible to the House of Commons for their own actions as well as for those of their departmental officials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Principe suivant lequel les ministres sont individuellement responsables envers la Chambre des communes de leurs actions et de celles des fonctionnaires de leur ministère.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
DEF

Principio según el cual los ministros son individualmente responsables ante la Cámara de los Comunes de sus actos y de los actos de los funcionarios de su ministerio.

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