Iceland ’s ex-PM rejects charges over banking meltdown In 2008 Iceland faced a financial crisis as a result of the Icelandic banks collapsing in a course of a week during October 2008. The banks in Iceland collapsed under the weight of its debts after a huge growth in the banking industry. Iceland ’s Prime Minister at the time Geir Haarde is facing criminal charges of negligence for failing to prevent the financial crisis. In this article by the Associated Press‚ Iceland ’s now ex-Prime Minister
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Powers of the Office of the Prime Minister in Canada Pratishtha Widhani 1002057793 2nd August‚ 2016 POL111 Powers of the Office of the Prime Minister in Canada The Canadian Prime Minister is the head of the Government and has significant powers in deciding how the nation is supposed to work in their stipulated time frame. While he/she is not the head of the state‚ he/she leads the Canadian Armed Forces and appoints the cabinet ministers‚ Supreme Court judges‚ senators‚ ambassadors‚ and heads
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of British government. The main objective of this essay is to analyse whether Prime Minister is more powerful than British Cabinet. It will first explain and define what is meant by Cabinet and Prime Minister‚ followed by their roles and duties in government. It will then analyze and explain relationship between the Prime Minister and the Cabinet. In conclusion‚ it will summarise key ideas and principles. Prime Minister is a head of government whose power is secured in Britain from the leadership
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reason why prime ministers seem to be more powerful in relation to their cabinet colleagues is because of how much authority they have over the cabinet. The prime minister leads the other ministers within a cabinet (Key Point p. 102)‚ and in some places‚ such as the UK‚ are seem to be one of Europe’s most powerful. They have control over their colleagues‚ such as controlling what the cabinet does and does not discuss and having the power to hire and fire cabinet colleagues. Also‚ most ministers across
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All members of government are appointed by the PM. The cabinet (22-23 members) meet regularly. Ministerial selection The PM must weigh up the qualities of individuals against the political consequences of appointing them. Qualities that ideal ministers should possess: Must be politically reliable Must have potential Should share their views Managerial skills needed Under coalition How many cabinet posts do they have each? Must discuss whom to elect together Other forms of government Minority
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Essay on if I were the Prime Minister of My Country www.preservearticles.com/.../549-word... इस पृष्ठ का अनुवाद करें 03-08-2011 - I have so many schemes in mind for the upliftment and development of my country. If I were the Prime Minister‚ I would put into practice all the. Essay for students on If I were to become the Prime Minister of India www.preservearticles.com/.../essay-for-... इस पृष्ठ का अनुवाद करें 11-08-2011 - If I were to become the Prime Minister of India. I will live like
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The Prime Minister of India‚ as addressed to in the Constitution of India‚ is the chief of government‚ chief advisor to the President of India‚ head of the Council of Ministers and the leader of the majority party in parliament. The prime minister leads the executive branch of the Government of India. The prime minister is the senior member of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. The prime minister selects and can dismiss other members of the cabinet; allocates
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The Prime Minister is the most important and powerful executive of the state. He can be called the ruler-of the state. He is the head of the Council of Ministers and all the powers of the President are actually exercised by the ministers. He can rule the country in a way which he thinks the best. He is the architect of the fate of state. Appointment The Prime Minister is appointed by the President but while doing so the President is not having a free hand. Only that person can be appointed to the
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List of Prime Ministers of India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The complete list of Prime Ministers of India includes the persons sworn into the office as Prime Minister of India following the proclamation of the independence of India in 1947. Key: No.: Incumbent No. CM: Council of Ministers Congress: Indian National Congress‚ Indian National Congress (Indira)‚ United Progressive Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party: Bharatiya Janata Party‚ National
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Analyzing the speech ‘What Educated Women Can Do’ by Indira Gandhi‚ published in the Selected Speeches and Writings of Indira Gandhi from September 1972 to March 1977 (WordPress.com 2011) stresses on the importance of women’s education and their neglect not only in India but around the whole world. In this speech‚ Gandhi provides many strong stances on women’s education. Gandhi discusses its culture and superstitions and how women in India have been oppressed of proper/formal education. She also
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