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The UK

Cabinet meetings are held in private and the details must remain secret for at least 30 years. It has been argu ed that Margaret Thatcher tried to change this st yle of cabinet and she was forced to resign when the other ministers could not agree with her. Cabinet ministers cannot, however. do as they please! They are responsible to Parliament and must answer questions from. backbenchers in the House of Coinmons. Even the Prime Minister must answer questions every Tuesday and Thursday in the Commons - this is called Prime Minister's Question Time and can be one of the most interesting discussions in British politics. Everyone wants to know what has been decided behind the closed doors of the Cabinet Room! Britain is administered from the Palace of Westminster in London. This is also known as the Houses of Parliament. Parliament is made up of two chambers - the House of