LatviaSatversme 54 · The Satversme (Constitution)
Who forms the Cabinet of Ministers (Ministru kabinets) according to the Constitution (Satversme)?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kas saskaņā ar Satversmi sastāda Ministru kabinetu?
- aA person invited to do so by the President (Valsts prezidents)Persona, kuru uz to aicina Valsts prezidentsCorrect answer
- bA member invited to do so by the Speaker of the Parliament (Saeima)Deputāts, kuru uz to aicina Saeimas priekšsēdētājs
- cThe oldest member of the Parliament (Saeima) after its first sittingSaeimas vecākais deputāts pēc pirmās sēdes
Why?
Article 56 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that the Cabinet of Ministers (Ministru kabinets) is formed by a person whom the President (Valsts prezidents) invites to do so. The government must then win the confidence of the Parliament (Saeima).
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