What is true of a minority government in the House of Commons?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. It must keep the confidence of the House with help from other parties' votes

  1. Step 1: The party with most seats forms the government but lacks over half. Step 2. If it loses a confidence vote the government falls. Answer: it needs support from other parties. Why not the others: it can pass laws and has a PM and no yearly election.

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