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‘The Prime Minister is the head of the government’ Justify the statement.

‘The Prime Minister is the head of the government’. This statement can be justified by the following:

● The Prime Minister has many different powers.


● He chairs all the Cabinet meetings.


● He coordinates the work of different Departments.


● If there are any disagreements between Departments, his decision is considered to be final.


● He exercises general supervision of different ministries.


● All ministers work under his leadership. He distributes and redistributes work to them.


● He has the power to dismiss ministers.


● He controls the Cabinet and Parliament through the party.


● If he quits, the entire ministry will quit.


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