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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
The person who formally represents a country and performs its constitutional and ceremonial duties. In the UK, this is the monarch, not the Prime Minister.
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Paper 1
Revise: Branches of Government and MonarchyThe monarch is the UK's head of state, performing formal constitutional and representational duties. The Prime Minister is the head of government, responsible for leading the executive. The monarch does not personally run the government.
The Prime Minister heads the government; the monarch is the head of state.
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