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The Prime Minister is not a member of the Senate; he's a member of the House of Commons.
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Prime minister is the leader of the political party with a majority of seats in the Senate?
No, in both Ireland and Canada, the Prime Minister leads the largest party in the lower house (Dail in Ireland and House of Commons in Canada). In Australia the prime minister is the leader of the political group with a mayority in the lower house / house of representatives. The leader of the senate is caled the president of the senate. the president of the senate doesnot necesarily have to be of the same party as that of the prime minister.
What made John Abbott a special Prime Minister of Canada?
He was to date the only Prime Minister who held the position of Prime Minister while being a member of the Senate rather than the House of Commons.
Was Franklin a prime minister of Canada?
No, no Prime Minister of Canada was named Franklin.
Is Canada governed by a president or prime minister?
Canada is governed by the government of Canada which is led by the Prime Minister of Canada.
Who was John A MacDonald?
He was the first prime minister of Canada.
Was Pierre trudeau the 20 second prime minister of Canada?
Pierre Trudeau was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. Stephen Harper is the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada.
What is a prime minister of Canada is what?
The prime minister of Canada is relatively equal to the Presidant of the US, he is techincally the leader of Canada.
Was franlin a prime minister of Canada?
There has never been a Prime Minister of Canada named Franlin.
Is the prime minister of Canada hereditary?
The Prime Minister of Canada is elected if I understand your question correctly
Who was the prime minister of Canada in 1457?
No one. Canada did not have a prime minister until its Confederation in 1867.
Was Franklin Trudeau or Jefferson Prime Minister of Canada?
Pierre Trudeau was the Prime Minister of Canada.
Who the the first prime minister of Canada?
The first Prime Minister of Canada is Sir John A. Macdonald.
