The government of Pakistan has three divisions which are known as Legislative Branch, Executive branch and Judicial branch. Let’s discuss the role of each branch in detail.

1. By: Nitasha Maqsood
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2.  The government of Pakistan has three
divisions which are known as
 Legislative Branch
 Executive branch
 Judicial branch
 Let’s discuss the role of Legislative branch in
detail.
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3.  The legislative division is known as
the Parliament, an expression for
government hereditary from the United
Kingdom. The legislative branch consists of two
houses:
 The National Assembly: The National Assembly is
a lower house and straightforwardly people
elect 342-members of National Assembly.
 The Senate: The Senate is an upper house and
the ~104-senators are circuitously elected for
six-year tenure.
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4.  The Parliament benefits from parliamentary
primacy. All the Cabinet ministers as well as
the PM (Prime Minister) should also be
members of Parliament (MPs), agreement to
the constitution. The PM and the Cabinet
representatives are accountable to the
Parliament cooperatively.
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5.  The PM and the Cabinet Ministers are
mutually responsible to the Parliament. If
there is a policy malfunction or slip on the
part of the government, all the associates of
the cabinet are mutually liable. If a vote of
no confidence is approved against the
government, then the government fall down
and a new one must be fashioned.
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6.  For more information, Please visit
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