• If it were otherwise, parliamentary government would become the worst of governments a sectarian government.

    ECONOMIST: From the archive

  • Obviously, next -- this year we have parliamentary elections which will mark also bringing in another political system, constitution system with more parliamentary government.

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  • What would have happened if we had kept parliamentary government?

    CNN: [answer]

  • "This government was born after consultations with deputies who will be part of the government in the coming months as part of the parliamentary government experience, " Mr Ensour said.

    BBC: Jordan's King Abdullah swears in new government

  • Since the military handed power to a parliamentary government last year, Myanmar has released hundreds of political prisoners, legalized its main opposition party and loosened restrictions on the media.

    WSJ: Myanmar Announces Currency Reform

  • While the prime ministership is largely ceremonial, the pact also requires Kim Dae Jung to move toward the realization of Kim Jong Pil's pet project: a change from the current presidential system to a cabinet-styled parliamentary government.

    CNN: Alliances and Defections

  • We believe that we have a model that has a clear end goal of parliamentary government with milestones and prerequisites, built on a strong democratic institution that guarantees checks and balances of proper democracy, an empowered parliament, and a new constitutional court.

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  • We propose that, for MPs representing constituencies outside London, the Personal Additional Accommodation Expenditure (commonly known as the 'second home' allowance) should be abolished and be replaced by a flat-rate daily allowance, based on actual attendance at Westminster on parliamentary and government business or the business of the Opposition frontbenches.

    BBC: In full: MP expenses reform plans

  • "Some of them are in the executive arm of government, some of them are in the parliamentary arm of government, while some of them are even in the judiciary, " said Mr. Jonathan, the Nigerian president, after a bomb blast leveled a church in 2011.

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  • The review will also look into the decisions to hold the parliamentary and local government polls on the same day, combining the two parliamentary votes on one ballot sheet and the role of the Electoral Commission itself in preparations for the elections.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Expert to head elections review

  • He may be cool to a parliamentary form of government, but he is keen on changing the way assemblymen are chosen.

    CNN: THE RETURN OF THE THREE KIMS

  • Klaus argued that a directly elected president would have greater popular authority and that this could undermine the Czech Republic's parliamentary system of government.

    BBC: Q&A: Czech presidential election

  • Though the two personally rank high in opinion polls, they have not found a way to translate their popularity into power in a parliamentary form of government.

    CNN: The Communists come back

  • In Britain an independent inquiry makes sense the speedier the better, which argues for the parliamentary sort the government wants rather than the judicial variety the opposition demands.

    ECONOMIST: The LIBOR affair

  • Mr Swinney was giving evidence to the Scotland Bill Committee alongside Parliamentary Business and Government Strategy Secretary Bruce Crawford on 17 November 2011, as the committee gave the legislation its final public scrutiny.

    BBC: Scotland Bill Committee 1

  • Pakistan has a federal parliamentary system of government.

    CNN: Pakistan elections: Facts and figures

  • Courting the support of Kim Jong Pil, leader of the conservative United Liberal Democrats, Kim had promised to push for a constitutional amendment by the end of this year, replacing the existing powerful presidency with a parliamentary form of government.

    CNN: THE RETURN OF THE THREE KIMS

  • The budget for which the government secured parliamentary approval on March 29th has been widely seen as an important step in the right direction.

    ECONOMIST: Talking Turkey | The

  • Syria's government hailed parliamentary elections last month, the first to be held under a new constitution, for being pluralistic and drawing in new political parties.

    WSJ: Syria President Decries 'War From Abroad'

  • In the parliamentary debate, British government spokesmen insisted on the importance of a UN mandate for military action, and on the narrow goal of disarming Iraq.

    ECONOMIST: Getting tough | The

  • Labour may be getting a bit hot under the collar over the UK government's reluctance to devote parliamentary time to a discussion of the Welsh government's revenue-raising abilities but peers have quietly got on with the job.

    BBC: Peers discuss whether Wales should have taxation powers

  • The controversy over Klaus's re-election meant that when Petr Necas, the leader of the centre-right Civic Democrat party (ODS), was attempting to form a government after the 2010 parliamentary elections, several of his prospective coalition partners made their cooperation conditional on the new government making reform of the presidential election system part of its programme.

    BBC: Q&A: Czech presidential election

  • News of the government's decision came in a parliamentary written answer from Hilary Armstrong, the local government minister.

    BBC: The interior of the Dome will be transformed

  • Or will this rather techie issue become a trial of strength between Government ministers and parliamentary scrutineers.

    BBC: Committees seek power over key hiring and firings

  • Some believe that replacing the presidential system of government with a parliamentary system would reduce endemic official corruption.

    ECONOMIST: The pace quickens in an old dance

  • Of the two other coalition parties, only the Northern League has the parliamentary clout to bring the government down.

    ECONOMIST: Italy and its prime minister

  • The DPP complains that the government is ignoring parliamentary scrutiny, negotiating with China in secret, and that Taiwan's democracy is deteriorating.

    ECONOMIST: The opposition barks for want of bite

  • On the day of the rating downgrade the government lost five parliamentary votes, largely because some PdL deputies failed to turn up.

    ECONOMIST: How much longer can Silvio Berlusconi go on?

  • Despite government hopes that parliamentary sittings will sideline Miss Suu Kyi, evidence suggests that she remains as popular in Myanmar as ever.

    ECONOMIST: A far cry from real representation

  • The fact that no single party or coalition got anywhere near a clear majority would make forming a government, a parliamentary system, difficult under any circumstances.

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