The Constructive Vote of no Confi dence in the Political Systems of European Countries: A Comparative Legal Analysis Cover Image

Instytucja konstruktywnego wotum nieufności w systemach ustrojowych państw europejskich — analiza prawno-porównawcza
The Constructive Vote of no Confi dence in the Political Systems of European Countries: A Comparative Legal Analysis

Author(s): Grzegorz Pastuszko
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, Government/Political systems
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: constructive motion of no confidence; political accountability of the government; stabilization of the constitutional system

Summary/Abstract: The article provides an analysis of the existing legislation in the selected European countries whichhave adopted the instrument of a constructive vote of no confi dence (Germany, Spain, Slovenia, Hungary,Belgium and Poland). The author focuses on the procedural aspects of the issue. His intentionwas to show both similarities and differences in the existing regulatory framework. Under this assumption, the analysis covers all subsequent stages of the procedure for constructive vote of no con-fi dence, starting from the request and ending with the appointment of a new government.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 29-42
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish
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