Official questionExamen Civique
Qui nomme le Premier ministre ?
Who appoints the Prime Minister?
Correct answer
Le président de la République
The President of the Republic
Why
Under Article 8 of the Constitution, the President appoints the Prime Minister. The Government is answerable to the National Assembly, which can bring it down with a motion of censure.
Answer choices
- AL'Assemblée nationaleThe National Assembly
- BLe SénatThe Senate
- CLe président de la RépubliqueThe President of the Republic
- DLe Conseil constitutionnelThe Constitutional Council