cabinet government

or Cabinet government

noun

1. parliamentary government.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cabinet government¹

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

The commission is the cabinet government of the European Union.

From Washington Times

"We'll examine all of those issues after we receive the Solicitor General's advice. I am running a proper cabinet government, that has proper processes, and we'll give full consideration to it," Albanese told Sky News television.

From Reuters

Veteran MP Sir Bernard Jenkin said he commended his "determination to restore cabinet government and it is on results over the next few months on which he will be judged".

From BBC

“It is a cabinet government but the prime minister’s role is crucial at this time, not least ... because of the visible leadership that the country needs,” he told Sky News.

From Reuters

Cabinet government had for most of this week already been replaced by Zoom government, but the fact that Boris Johnson has contracted coronavirus, and so been forced to self-distance himself from the nation that he rules, raises awkward questions about how the government control room will operate at probably its most testing moment.

From The Guardian