However, the bill does not in any way diminish ultimate ministerial accountability.

Significantly, Hague repeatedly referred in his speech to ministerial accountability.

What happened to ministerial accountability?

The second area was the failure of ministerial accountability; the principle that "for every action of a servant of the crown a minister is answerable to Parliament".

The main functions of Parliament are lawmaking, controlling the nation's finances, and ensuring ministerial accountability.

Legislation was pushed through which removed these operations from parliamentary scrutiny and ministerial accountability.

It is also why there is still virtually no ministerial accountability in Israel.

Constable has long been a vocal public proponent of open, accountable government and ministerial accountability, believing they are fundamental to good government.

The exclusion of non-members of Parliament from the Cabinet was essential to the development of ministerial accountability and responsibility.

Although not known to be too finicky about such notions as ministerial accountability, the prime minister accepted his resignation.