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The Executive (Institutions (Prime Minister, Cabinet, Ministers,…
The Executive
Institutions
Prime Minister
Cabinet
Ministers
Government departments
Civil servants
Remain in posts
Role of the executive
Making policy decisions
Proposing legislation
Proposing a budget
Powers of the executive
Prerogative powers
Do not require parliamentary approval
Making and ratifying treaties
International diplomacy
Deployment of army
Convention for parliamentary vote
2013 airstrikes on Syria
Patronage powers
Civil service organisation
Granting pardons
Royal prerogative
Appoint Prime Minister
Royal assent to legislation
Control of legislative agenda
Most government bills are approved and become law
Private members' bills
Need government support
Imposition of party discipline
Powers of secondary legislation
Delegated legislation
Provisions of an Act of Parliament brought into force
Acts confer on ministers to make more detailed rules
Statutory instruments
3,500 per year
Scrutinised by committees
Technical
Formulation and implementation of policy
Heart of government