Government and political system - Overseas



Paper no.TitlePublication date
IN23/11-12 Transition arrangements for change of government in selected places 2012.04.26
  Regulatory framework of political parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Singapore  
IN33/04-05
• Supplementary Information on the Regulatory Framework of Political Parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Singapore: Non-Financial Assistance to Political Parties and Voluntary Registration System of Political Parties
2005.06.15
IN32/04-05
• Supplementary Information on the Regulatory Framework of Political Parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Singapore: Historical Development of Political Parties
2005.06.15
RP05/03-04
• The Regulatory Framework of Political Parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Singapore

This research studies the regulatory framework of political parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Singapore, with special reference to (a) modes of regulatory framework; (b) registration requirements; (c) proscription of political parties; (d) rules for party and campaign financing; (e) regulation of selection of candidates for election; (f) rules on party operations; and (g) other related rules such as broadcasting rules and anti-defection rules.
2004.04.15
IN28/02-03 Donation Declaration Systems for Political Parties in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Canada 2003.06.27
RP02/02-03 Operation of Trading Funds

This research studies the operation of five trading funds in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom: three running in Hong Kong (i.e. the Land Registry Trading Fund, the Post Office Trading Fund and the Electrical and Mechanical Services Trading Fund) and two running in the United Kingdom (i.e. the Ordnance Survey Trading Fund and Her Majesty's Land Registry Trading Fund). The selected trading funds are examined in terms of their staffing, market structure, fees and charges, financial targets and attainment, service targets and attainment, and public accountability. 		2003.02.18
RP01/02-03 The relationship between the government and the opposition or minority parties in selected places

This research studies the relationship between the government and the opposition or minority parties in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and the United States. It focuses on the role of and privileges accorded to the opposition or minority parties in various political systems, with special reference to (a) recognition of the opposition or minority parties; (b) privileges in the legislature such as membership in parliamentary or congressional committees and the allocation of time to opposition or minority business; (c) formation and operation of the Shadow Cabinet systems; and (d) the relationship between the government and the Shadow Cabinet. 		2002.11.13
IN26/01-02 Some Basic Information on Constitutional Conventions 2002.05.09
IN14/00-01 Executive Accountability System in the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Hong Kong 2001.05.22
  Systems of government in some foreign countries  
IN5/99-00
• Supplementary Information: Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries
2000.06.29
RP10/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: The Overall Comparison Table

This research report compares the systems of government in France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, New Zealand and Singapore in terms of the composition and characteristics of the legislature, dissolution of the parliament, role of the parliament in appointment of the executive, ministerial responsibility, initiation of legislation, regulation of political parties, recent electoral reforms and constitutional amendments.
2000.04.14
RP09/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: The United States

This research studies the system of government of the United States. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.14
RP08/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: France

This research studies the system of government of France. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.12
RP07/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: Japan

This research studies the system of government of Japan. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.11
RP06/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: The United Kingdom

This research studies the system of government of the United Kingdom. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.11
RP05/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: Germany

This research studies the system of government of Germany. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.11
RP04/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: New Zealand

This research studies the system of government of New Zealand. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.11
RP03/99-00
• Systems of Government in Some Foreign Countries: Singapore

This research studies the system of government of Singapore. It covers the election or appointment of the Executive and the Legislature, the Executive-Legislature relationship and various features of political participation.
2000.04.11