Relations between Parlamient (Cortes Generales) and Government: the investiture of the President of the Government and the mechanisms of requirement for political responsibility

Authors

  • María Isabel Álvarez Vélez Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5944/rdp.101.2018.21959

Keywords:

Constitution, relations between the Government and the Cortes Generales, investiture of the President, the vote of confidence, motion of censure

Abstract

Abstract:
In the present study focuses on the relations Government-Cortes Generales,
relations essential in a parliamentary system like ours. It analyze of the different investiture procedures that has been followed by the Presidents of the Government from 1979 to the present. In addition to this, we reflect on the viability of mechanisms for political responsibility and the few occasions in which they have been used.

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Author Biography

María Isabel Álvarez Vélez, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE)

Profesora Propia Ordinaria de Derecho Constitucional. Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE). Calle Alberto Aguilera, 23 – 28015 Madrid.

Published

2018-04-28

How to Cite

Álvarez Vélez, M. I. (2018). Relations between Parlamient (Cortes Generales) and Government: the investiture of the President of the Government and the mechanisms of requirement for political responsibility. Revista de Derecho Político, 1(101), 215–238. https://doi.org/10.5944/rdp.101.2018.21959

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Section

MONOGRÁFICO XL ANIVERSARIO CONSTITUCIÓN. TÍTULOS III, IV Y V