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JAMB Government 1980 Question 23

Question 23

Presidential and Parliamentary Systems

The concept of Parliamentary Government in Britain is

  1. A.turning into Prime Ministerial and Whitehall government in practice
  2. B.now a complete myth
  3. C.in fact indentical with the Presidential system in the USA
  4. D.supported by a tiny segment of the population
  5. E.rejected by the aristocracy of that country
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (turning into Prime Ministerial and Whitehall government in practice)

Explanation

Writers such as Crossman argued that power in Britain has moved from Parliament to the Prime Minister and the civil service (Whitehall), giving 'prime ministerial government'.