Meaning of Washminster | Babel Free

Definitions

A political system which has elements of both the Westminster system and the United States' political system ("Washington").

Examples

“Having read Graham Maddox I can no longer complacently describe the Australian system as a Washminster mutation, nor as a successful system of representative democracy government, as I have in the past.”

“This has caused speculation that New Zealand is moving from a classic Westminster parliamentary system to a more parliamentary-congressional 'Washminster' hybrid.”

“The move toward the "Washminster" model identified in the early 1980s may be measured by shifts in several of these indicators.”

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