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Tonga Тонга

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Head of State


Question:How is the Head of State selected?
Answer(s): g. Inherited monarchy
комментарии The form of Government for this Kingdom is a Constitutional Government under His Majesty King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV his heirs and successors. The King shall appoint a Privy Council to assist him in the discharge of his important functions.
Source: Constitution, Art. 30, 31, 32, 50: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/TO/Tonga%20Act%20of%20Constitution%201988.pdf/view (2021)
Verified: 2021/09/13
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Head of Government


Question:How is the Head of Government selected?
Answer: e. Appointed
комментарии The Cabinet or ministers of the King shall consist of the Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Lands, the Minister of Police and any other ministers whom His Majesty may be pleased to appoint.
Source: Constitution, Art. 51: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/TO/Tonga%20Act%20of%20Constitution%201988.pdf/view (2021)
Verified: 2021/09/13
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President


Question:Does the country have a president?
Answer: b. Нет
комментарии
Source: Constitution, Art. 30, 31: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/TO/Tonga%20Act%20of%20Constitution%201988.pdf/view (2021)
Verified: 2021/09/13
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Number of Chambers


Question:The national legislature consists of (one/two chambers):
Answer: a. One chamber
комментарии The King and the Legislative Assembly shall have power to enact laws, and the representatives of the nobles and the representatives of the people shall sit as one House. The Legislative Assembly of Tonga shall be composed of the Privy Councillors and Cabinet ministers, who shall sit as nobles, the representatives of the nobles, and representatives of the people. 17 of 26 representatives are directly elected by the people.
Source: Constitution, Art. 56, 57, 59: https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/TO/Tonga%20Act%20of%20Constitution%201988.pdf/view (2021)
Verified: 2021/09/13
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Electoral System (Chamber 1)


Question:What is the electoral system for Chamber 1 of the national legislature?
Answer(s): a. Plurality (FPTP)
комментарии Ten representatives are elected for Tongatapu, three for Vava'u, two for Ha'apai and one each for Niuas and 'Eua.
Source: IPU Parline Database: https://data.ipu.org/node/174/elections/electoral-system?chamber_id=13543 (2021)
Verified: 2021/09/13
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