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Who is the head of the Government?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Qui est le chef du Gouvernement ?
Who is the head of the Government?
Answer. The Prime Minister.
Le Premier ministre.
The Government is made up of the Prime Minister and the ministers. It is the Prime Minister who leads it.
The official text that proves it
« Le Premier ministre dirige l'action du Gouvernement. Il est responsable de la défense nationale. Il assure l'exécution des lois. »
The Prime Minister directs the actions of the Government. He is responsible for national defense. He ensures the enforcement of laws.
In French, with its English meaning.
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