Topics Head of government's role in the legislature

Constitute topics are built from the variables in the Comparative Constitutions Project’s dataset, which captures the content of world constitutions. The particular variables relevant to this topic are listed below, in the form of survey questions.

More information about the CCP’s research design is available here, including background information on how the team designed the inventory of constitutional topics as well as the full coding survey

Description

Establishes whether the head of government is required to serve, or is prohibited from serving, as a member of the legislature.

Categories

Executive

Keywords

prime minister

Survey Questions

  • What restrictions does the constitution place on the head of government's role in the legislature?