UK: why does it have a Prime Minister and not a President

What is the form of British government?

The British government is one of the few political systems with a distinctive, unified monarchical system (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland).

Constitutional Monarchy headed by Queen Elizabeth II, who is celebrating 70 years in power, serves as Head of State; Meanwhile he Prime Minister (Boris Johnson) is the Head of Government and is in charge of the executive branch.

Although there is no written constitution of the UK, it does have a series of laws, court decisions, international treaties and parliamentary conventions, which count as a continental type constitution like you have. German, French or Spanish.

This means that the DPR can amend the Constitution without having to go through a certain process known as ‘parliamentary sovereignty’.

The British Parliament consists of two houses: lower house (The Commons) and upper house (The Lords) who held a meeting in Westminster Palace.

The Commons has 650 Members of Parliament, elected every five years as a representation of the 650 constituencies.

Lores for their part, they do not have a certain number of members, but they are a fundamental part of the British political system. Since 2010 this camera has 733 appointed members by the King on the recommendation of the Prime Minister.

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