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patronage powers appoints ministers allocates cabinet posts dismisses ministers reshuffles cabinet |
patronage constraints ideological balance or united cabinet? claims of senior collegues unintended consequences of botched reshuffles possiblily of sacked ministers emerging as rivals for leadership |
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authority in the cabinet system powers chairs cabinet meetings manages cabinet agenda determines outcomes of cabinet discussions holds bilateral and unformal meetings with key ministers appoints chairs and members of cabinet committees |
authority in the cabinet system constraints requires cabinet support on major and controversial issues senior ministers may challenge pm's preffered policy problems may arise if senior ministers feel they are being ignored |
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party leadership powers authority as a leader of a political party elected by mp's and party members enjoys a majority in HoC |
party leadership constraints support of party is not unconditional |
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public standing powers high public profile political leaders in times of crisis represent country in international affairs |
public standing constraints unpopularity with voters undermines authority may become the focus of media criticism |
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policy making role powers directs government policy and sets agenda authority to become involved in policy areas of choosing takes key role in times of crisis |
policy making role constraints limited time and lack of detailed lnowledge lacks the resources may be difficult to achieve policy success |
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prime ministers office powers pm's office provides advice and support better enables pm to direct policy appoints special advisors can reorganise structure of government |
prime ministers office constraints pms office has limited resources |
