Cabinet government - system of government where the cabinet is the central policy - making body
- Until 1960s, most understood British government as cabinet government
- Since 1960s, cabinet government has been replaced by prime ministerial government
It used to be that...
- Cabinet represented collective identity of the government
- All important policy decisions were made by the cabinet
- A policy needed full cabinet approval to be official
- Disputes within government were resolved within the cabinet
- PM was 1st among equals. He had higher status but he could be outvoted by cabinet
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