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Summary Of: Motion of Confidence

Governments often propose a Motion of Confidence to replace a... Defeat of a Motion of Confidence in a parliamentary democracy generally requires one of two actions... Where a Motion of Confidence has been defeated... A Motion of Confidence may be proposed in the government collectively or in any member thereof... a Motion of Confidence is sometimes added as an amendment to another piece of legislation... A Motion of Confidence may also be used tactically to humiliate critics of a government... the government may intentionally lose a motion of confidence to accelerate elections... The German Federal Chancellor can propose a Motion of Confidence to the Bundestag...

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