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RESPONSABILITE COLLECTIVE CABINET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collective responsibility of Cabinet
1, record 1, English, collective%20responsibility%20of%20Cabinet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- collective ministerial responsibility 2, record 1, English, collective%20ministerial%20responsibility
correct
- cabinet responsibility 3, record 1, English, cabinet%20responsibility
correct
- collective responsibility of ministers 4, record 1, English, collective%20responsibility%20of%20ministers
- ministerial collective responsibility 4, record 1, English, ministerial%20collective%20responsibility
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principle by convention that the cabinet, though composed of many minds, speaks as one and is responsible or accountable as a body to the legislature for the actions and policies of each minister and his or her department ... 3, record 1, English, - collective%20responsibility%20of%20Cabinet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité collective du Cabinet
1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20collective%20du%20Cabinet
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- responsabilité collective ministérielle 1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20collective%20minist%C3%A9rielle
correct, feminine noun
- responsabilité ministérielle collective 2, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20collective
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad colectiva de los ministros
1, record 1, Spanish, responsabilidad%20colectiva%20de%20los%20ministros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- responsabilidad colectiva del Gabinete 2, record 1, Spanish, responsabilidad%20colectiva%20del%20Gabinete
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aparte de ser uno de los principios teóricos que definen la naturaleza del gobiernoparlamentario frente al de separación de poderes, la doctrina de la responsabilidad ministerial tiene una serie de efectos prácticos para el funcionamiento del primero. En el caso británico esta convención constitucional no sólo se refiere a la responsabilidad colectiva de los ministros, sino también a su responsabilidad individual. La responsabilidad colectiva de los ministros en Gran Bretaña [...] sostiene que aquéllos responden colectivamente ante la Cámara de los Comunes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - responsabilidad%20colectiva%20de%20los%20ministros
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