MARTIN MANUKYAN

Responsible for monitoring the work of the Office of the

Public Defender of the Chamber of Advocates of the Republic of Armenia,

Lecturer at the Department of Jurisprudence of the Yerevan University “Gladzor,”

Candidate of Legal Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.59546/18290744-2025.10-12-175

Annotation.

Analysis of the practice of development of Western European parliamentarism shows that this institution cannot function effectively without a formed social structure and civil society, characterized by a high legal and political culture of the population. Parliament symbolizes and implements the political representation of the national state, or, what is the same, the nation-state; accepts the oath of the head of state; expresses confidence in the government on behalf of the sovereign people; transfers powers to it; etc. According to the author of the article, it is the features of the relationship between the representative and executive authorities that underlie the classification of parliaments into dominant, autonomous, limited-power, and subordinate.

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