cabinet solidarity

Cabinet solidarity also benefits party and personal loyalty to the prime minister.

Cabinet solidarity is not a legal requirement, but a political convention and practiced norm.

White claimed that since there was no stated government policy on the matter, he was not bound by cabinet solidarity to vote against it.

So much for their cabinet solidarity and cabinet confidentiality!

Cabinet solidarity allows decisions to be made quickly by the prime minister and inevitably speed up the process of passing legislation.

Traditionally the cabinet votes as a block known as cabinet solidarity.

In non-parliamentary governments like that of the United States, cabinet solidarity is not formally practiced.

Cabinet solidarity is purely a political convention designed to maintain or protect the collective good as perceived by a partisan ministry.

In Australia, cabinet solidarity is fundamental to cabinet confidentiality, but also to protect private information from becoming public and possibly threatening national security.

The United Kingdom practices cabinet solidarity.

A parliamentary system that uses cabinet solidarity is more likely to avoid contradictions and disagreements between cabinet members of the executive branch.

Cabinet solidarity is therefore dependent on the mutual agreement and collective unity of the cabinet and its members.

Because cabinet solidarity forces the cabinet ministers to publicly agree with the prime minister's decisions, political debate and internal discourse is hindered.

This resulted in Laurier dismissing Tarte for breaking Cabinet solidarity.

As per the principle of cabinet solidarity, all cabinet ministers were expected to vote in favour of government-introduced legislation.

Kwinter broke with the Liberal platform and cabinet solidarity by supporting the Progressive Conservative's proposal.

A wartime cabinet level conflict involving foreign economic operations in Europe and North Africa threatened cabinet solidarity.

Cabinet solidarity is the mutual agreement and support of policy decisions shared by ministers of the cabinet in a parliamentary system of government.

Cabinet solidarity is a tradition in parliamentary governments in which the prime minister elects the cabinet ministers.

The cabinet will generally replace an empty position with someone who has historically leaned towards the cabinet's ideological and policy beliefs to re-establish cabinet solidarity.

A breach of cabinet solidarity (when a cabinet member publicly disagrees with an executive decision) results in a resignation or termination from that cabinet position.

Parliamentary democracies such as Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada practice and adhere to cabinet solidarity.

During a controversial public meeting about the issue, Martin breached cabinet solidarity and criticized his own government resulting in a request from Premier Semlin for Martin's resignation.

So, do not talk to me about cabinet solidarity lest I come in here and start naming names, which will set off another generation of disputation on the other side of the house.

Other Government officials said, however, that they were surprised by a summons to the presidential palace this afternoon, and resigned only after being asked to do so as a sign of Cabinet solidarity.