Welfare-state model
Why this topic matters
The President is elected separately from the General Assembly and heads the executive together with ministers. Executive survival does not depend on a parliamentary confidence vote, although legislation and budgets require bargaining with the bicameral legislature.
Country sources
- Constitution of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay — IMPO — Official Information Centre ↗
- Parliament of Uruguay — Legislative Branch of Uruguay ↗
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