(i) There is fusion of powers as members of the executive are also members of the legislature
(ii) The Head of State is different from the Head of Government.
(iii) The Prime Minister appoints ministers from within the legislature.
(iii) The Head of government is appointed by the Head of State, usually the leader of the majority party after a general election.
(v) There is Supremacy of Parliament e.g. Britain.
(vi) The government can be removed on a vote of no confidence by parliament at any time.
(vii) There is provision for an official opposition with an opposition leader.
(viii) Cross carpeting is allowed.
(ix) There is strict party allegiance and discipline.
(x) There is collective responsibility of the cabinet to the parliament.
(xi) In a bicameral parliament, all bills are first introduced in the lower house.
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