Question 4
Presidential and Parliamentary SystemsThe principle of collective responsibility implies that
- A.individual views cannot be expressed
- B.decisions taken are defended in spite of individual opinions
- C.those who hold different views must acquiesce
- D.government cannot be personalized
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (decisions taken are defended in spite of individual opinions)
Explanation
Ministers may argue in private, but once the cabinet decides, every minister must defend the decision in public or resign.