The formal powers of the prime minister

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  • Created on: 27-05-15 15:51
To negotiate foreign treaties.
The European Space Agency bilateral treaty was signed in July 2013.
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To command the armed forces.
Tony Blair sent troops to Afghanistan in 2002.
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To appoint or dismiss ministers.
David Cameron appointed George Osborne as secretary of state (2015).
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To determine the structure of government and the responsibilities of ministries.
The Ministry of Defence.
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To be head of the civil service and determine its structure.
The department for transport.
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To grant peerages and appoint people to important public posts.
Baroness Altmann of Tottenham, David Cameron 2015
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To command the armed forces.

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Tony Blair sent troops to Afghanistan in 2002.

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To appoint or dismiss ministers.

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To determine the structure of government and the responsibilities of ministries.

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To be head of the civil service and determine its structure.

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