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What is the central convention to the UK constitution that plays a fundamental role in ensuring good governance?
Ministerial responsibility
What is the primary principle behind the convention of ministerial responsibility?
For every exercise of royal power, some minister is answerable
What is the problem with conducting accountability due to the available methods in the UK's constitution?
They are based on conventions
What is the main purpose of accountability in a modern constitution?
To increase public confidence in the government
What does the convention of ministerial responsibility aim to ensure in the UK?
Executive accountability
Test your knowledge of the UK's constitutional conventions and the concept of ministerial responsibility with this quiz. Explore the key principles of accountability and answerability in the UK's constitution.
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