Executive branch Flashcards
the formal head in canada is the
queen
queen is represented at what level?
governor general
who are the present representatives for federal and BC
FEDERAL : david johnson
BC : judith guichon
do canadians vote specifically for the country’s leader?
True or False
true
what is the governing party called?
prime minister
role of head of government
appoint judges, senators, selects cabinets
role of national leader
speaks for government internationally and to citizens
role of party leader
spokesperson for party leads and party members in parliament
what is a cabinet
a member of the parliamentary cabinet
what does the opposition party have that critiques the polices developed by the cabinet intensively
shadow cabinet
what is the job of the party whip
member of parliament who is selected by their parliamentary party to be the manager
why is there a speaker of the house?
it’s the one who the parties speak to instead of directly so the people don’t yell
