A cabinet government system exists where responsibility for directing the policies of a country (see executive) lies in the hands of a small group of senior politicians. Cabinet government originated in Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries, where...

A cabinet is a small body of senior politicians responsible for directing the administration of a country which has the form of government known as cabinet government. Subgroups or committees often exist within a cabinet for the direction of specific...

The senior committee of national or local GOVERNMENT with overall responsibility for policy. In reference to the UK Government the Cabinet comprises the Prime Minister and those MINISTERS OF STATE appointed by the Prime...

A cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of government, typically representing the executive branch. It can also sometimes be referred to as the Council of Ministers, an Executive Council or an Executive Committee. In some countries, particularly...