As head of state, Queen Elizabeth II is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet.

Botswana's cabinet is headed by the President, who is also head of government.

Executive power is exercised by the President, advised by a cabinet.

There is a strong parallel here with the structure of government, which tends to separate the political cabinet from the management civil service.

Executive power is exercised by the president and his cabinet, and the President of Costa Rica is both the head of state and head of government.

In both cases, the titular head of state-monarch or president-serves the traditional role of embodying and representing the nation, while the actual governing is carried out by a cabinet composed predominantly of elected Members of Parliament.

There is a strong parallel here with the structure of government, which tends to separate the political cabinet from the management civil service.

A coalition government ( known in the United States as a fusion administration ) is a cabinet of a parliamentary government in which several political parties cooperate.

It usually does not appear in countries in which the cabinet is chosen by the executive rather than by a lower house, such as in the United States ( however, coalition cabinets are common in Brazil ).

The United Kingdom also operates a formal coalition cabinet between the Conservative and the Liberal Democrat parties, but this is unusual because the UK normally has a majority government.

The current Finnish cabinet is an even wider rainbow coalition of a total of six parties.

These include the largest, the Swiss People's Party ( SVP ), the Christian Democratic People's Party ( CVP ), represented in the Federal Council or cabinet by Doris Leuthard ( in 2011 ), and the Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland ( BDP ), which is a spliter of the SVP created after a failed attempt to expel Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf from the SVP.

For example, a payroll file might contain information concerning all the employees in a company and their payroll details ; each record in the payroll file concerns just one employee, and all the records have the common trait of being related to payroll — this is very similar to placing all payroll information into a specific filing cabinet in an office that does not have a computer.

Currently, political power is shared by a Somali president and an Afar prime minister, with an Afar career diplomat as Foreign Minister and other cabinet posts roughly divided.

Currently, political power is shared by a Somali president and an Afar prime minister, with cabinet posts roughly divided.

In a parliamentary system, a cabinet minister with the title of prime minister is head of government, while the head of state is a largely ceremonial monarch or president.

This much had already been confirmed by former cabinet secretary Lord Hunt, who concluded in a secret inquiry conducted in 1996 that " there is absolutely no doubt at all that a few, a very few, malcontents in MI5 ... a lot of them like Peter Wright who were rightwing, malicious and had serious personal grudges – gave vent to these and spread damaging malicious stories about that Labour government.

The foreign policy is led by the president, " in co-operation " with the cabinet, and the same applies to matters concerning national security.

Responsibility for forming the cabinet out of several political parties and negotiating its platform is granted to the leader of the party gaining largest support in the elections for the parliament.

In the official usage, the " cabinet " ( valtioneuvosto ) are the ministers including the prime minister and the Chancellor of Justice, while the " government " ( hallitus ) is the cabinet presided by the president.

The prime minister chooses the rest of the cabinet, which is formally appointed by the president.

Though not facing a majority, the inability of the Liberal parties ( themselves unable to form a single faction until 1934 ), the Conservatives and Agrarians to form a majority government pressed for a minority government led by Hansson, expecting support from the Farmers ' League through an agriculture policy favoring the interests of the League ( kohandeln ), although stopping short of inviting it into the cabinet.

He left the cabinet in 1993 after facing criticism for using an official letterhead for advertising a relative's business idea ( the so-called Briefbogen-Affäre ).

In November 2009 Prime Minister Natapei, facing another vote of no confidence, organized a second major cabinet reshuffle.

In order to seamlessly connect the three screens together, two of the monitors, which display the first and last thirds of the game's screen, respectively, are placed in the bottom of the cabinet facing upwards, with their visuals reflected into view via a one-way mirror.

In 1947, while Syria was facing a prolonged cabinet crisis, President Kuwatli called on his old mentor to form a government of national unity.

This differs from non-revenue Business Cars or private varnish, which may have featured ( starting with the A end ;) the normally locked center communicating door to a corridor along one side leading to the salon with doors to ; a Pantry and small Galley which was often convertible to dormitory for the chef and porter / steward at night with cutting board covering a sink, a combination oven / stove / hot-water-tank / steam-heating-boiler and diminished side door for loading supplies, then a private restroom / bathing-room, one or two deluxe private rooms for a personal secretary perhaps and the line's vice president, a locked china / silver / liquor cabinet along the final dividing wall facing a large open multipurpose salon.

The Dupuy cabinet was finally overthrown ( June 12 ), and the groups on the Left, facing the danger of a threatening military pronouncement, decided to uphold nothing but a ministry of " Republican defense.

In an attempt to molify his critics, Obiang announced his new cabinet, giving minor portfolios to some people identified by the government as being opposition figures.

In the January 25, 2006 parliamentary election, the party lost its majority in the Palestinian parliament to Hamas, and resigned all cabinet positions, instead of assuming the role as the main opposition party.

The Gabonese Social Democratic Grouping ( RSDG ), as the resulting government was called, was smaller than the previous government and included representatives from several opposition parties in its cabinet.

The Gabonese Social Democratic Grouping ( RSDG ), as the resulting government was called, was smaller than the previous government and included representatives from several opposition parties in its cabinet.

Five NNP parliamentary members, including two cabinet ministers, left the party in 1986-87 and formed the National Democratic Congress ( NDC ) which became the official opposition.

The elections of March 1991 kept the former Communists in power, but a general strike and urban opposition led to the formation of a coalition cabinet that included non-Communists.

Although Keating was able to win the support of a reluctant cabinet, in the face of opposition from the public, the welfare lobby, the ACTU, and the business community, Hawke intervened to drop the consumption tax.

However, in order to avoid a military confrontation with opposition forces, Hussein dismissed several of his anti-PLO cabinet officials, including some of his own family members, and invited Arafat to become Prime Minister of Jordan.

Kohl remained as leader of the opposition, under the third Schmidt cabinet ( 1980 – 82 ).

The second Kohl cabinet pushed through several controversial plans, including the stationing of NATO midrange missiles, against major opposition from the peace movement.

At length, the King consented to fill the House of Lords with Whigs ; however, without the knowledge of his cabinet, he circulated a letter among Tory peers, encouraging them to desist from further opposition, and warning them of the consequences of continuing.

After the fourth Balkenende cabinet was formed, the VVD was the second-largest opposition party in the Dutch House of Representatives.

The Labour Party is currently in opposition to the governing Rutte cabinet.

Jackson saw attacks on Eaton stemming ultimately from the political opposition of Calhoun, and he used the affair to consolidate control over his cabinet, forcing the resignation of several members and ending Calhoun's influence in the cabinet.

In 1969, Callaghan, a strong supporter of the Labour / Trade Union link, led the successful opposition in a divided cabinet to Barbara Castle's White Paper " In Place of Strife " which sought to modify Trade Union law.

They came to be seen as an opposition movement against the second Kok cabinet.

A liberal cabinet was formed and the ARP was confined to opposition.

In the aftermath, the minority party in the coalition government, the Progressive Democrats indicated that unless Lenihan resigned from cabinet, they would resign from government and support an opposition motion of no confidence in Dáil Éireann, bringing down the government and causing a general election.

This measure was taken with great hesitation, and strong opposition on the part of several members of the UK cabinet.

The party is in opposition against the governing Rutte cabinet.

The charismatic Rosenmöller became the " unofficial leader " of the opposition against the first Kok cabinet because the main opposition party Christian Democratic Appeal was unable to adapt well to its new role as opposition party.

After resigning as a cabinet minister in 1991, Kibaki served as an opposition Member of Parliament from 1991 up to his election as Kenya's third president in 2002 after two unsuccessful bids for the Kenyan presidency in 1992 and 1997.