Great Britan
No. Some Prime Ministers name a Deputy Prime Minister to answer general policy questions during Question Period, and to chair Cabinet meetings in their absence. A Deputy Prime Minister does not have any special authority, and there is no significance in terms of succession, as this is instead specified by an acting ministers minute[1]. Usually, the appointment is used to honour an individual minister, or to recognize a demographic to which the Deputy belongs (region, race, gender...). The current Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, has not named a Deputy Prime Minister.
Because England is the "mother of all parliaments" it created the first parliamentary democracy and therefore the terms used started there.
No, the compound noun 'prime minister' is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a person.A collective noun is a word used to group people or things taken together as one whole in a descriptive way, for example a gathering of prime ministers (the collective noun is gathering).
trees can be used effectively by not cutting them down
Evaporation is used effectively in an evaporation cooler.
Canadian ministers are not elected.Rather, the prime minister selects persons to become ministers, and the Governor General of Canada makes the appointments. Though ministers are not elected, they are nonetheless responsible to the elected representatives of the House of Commons. Ministers may be removed at any time by the Governor General (on the prime minister's advice), or collectively may be forced to resign or seek an election by a vote of the House of Commons.The term shadow ministers is not used for Canadian politics; the equivelant position is critics, and they collectively form (with the Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition) a "Government-in-waiting" to replace the current party should the Governor General or electorate so decide. Critics are appointed by the Leader of the Opposition, and can be removed by the Leader of the Opposition.
There are no one dollar notes in Australia. If you want a famous Australian try some of our previous presidents Prime Ministers.
Solar energy can be effectively used in desert areas.
A 'Toran' is a gate prepared for special visitors. In India, a Toran is used wherever special visitors are welcomed. A Toran is prepared for the arrival of Royalty, Prime Ministers and at ceremonies such as weddings. The last answer needed to be improved!
The head of State is President Michael D. Higgins, inaugurated on the 11th of November 2011. The president is apolitical so he does not have many political powers, except to do things like sign things into law. The Taoiseach, which is the official title for the head of government, is Enda Kenny. The Taoiseach does more in terms of running the country than the President does.
The government in Nepal is a federal republic. The country now has an executive body, and central government, although it used to be a monarchy.
Surrealism effectively used realism to represent dream like, surreal scenes.