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The politics of Norgsveldet take in the framework of an parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy. The goverment being divided into three diffrent branches. The King, currently his majesty [[Olav I|Olav]] is the head of state. The king holds an powerfull symbolic postion that holds some limited powers. The king has the power to intervene in case of emergency, while the case of emergency was set loosely in the constitution it has been widly accepted in the case of war, or if the grand council (the cabinet) is going against the constitution. The king can also intervene within politics if the grand council allows it. The king does has the right to intervene in the matters of foreign policy under the right he holds in the constitution, as such it has become the norm for many Prime Ministers over the years to talk and work out the matter of foreign policy, especialy when it comes to matters such as military as the king also serves as Supreme Commander of the armed forces of Norgsveldet.
The prime minister, currently [[Johanna Sverdrup]], is the head of goverment. She appoints the grand council ministers, with approval of the majority of the grand assembly (the parliament). The Prime Minister, along with the Grand Council forms the executive branch of the government which handles the work of actually governing the country. While only the councils ministers can vote, other executive officials may attend.
The Grand Assembly is an [[wikipedia: Unicameralism|Unicameral]] Parliament, which has 600 members that is elected every four years, that is based on Party-list proportional representation. A member of The Grand Assembly is called an Assembly representative, or in Norgsveltian: Tingsrepresentant. While the provincal adiminstrative regions of Riksheim, Novreheim, Stor Osfjord and Nyveldet shares an national goverment which means most laws is shared, certain things like minor laws, education, taxes and land managment can differ from the these states because of the local
Norgsveldet overseas territories, with exception of Nyveldet, is seperated into two distinct legal rights under the Norgsveltian Constitution. First is the Crown Territories, formerly called Crown Colony until the constitutional reforms done by [[Magrete Kverheim]] in 1989, the second is Crown State.
Crown Territories is directly owned by the Norgsveltian government in which it is lead by a Crown Representive chosen by the people within the Crown Territory, though Norgsveltian government has the right to replace the Crown Representive whenever they wish. Crown Territories is not represented within Norgsveltian parliament, but it is represented in the Norgsveltian Govermnent done so through the Crown Representive which acts as advisors to the Prime Minister whenever issue at hand involves their land. The Crown Territories has the right by the Norgsveltian Constitution to make legal change of either becoming a administrative region of Norgsveldet or a Crown State. The current Crown Territories are: Gustafsborg and Isles of Hel.
Crown States are territories that while officaly under Norgsveldet, hold large amount of autonomy and is dejure independent in all matters of domestic issues with seperate security, military, legislative and executive from the Norgsveltian govermnent. Effectively only being under Norgsveltian foreign policy and crown. Being very similare to personal unions of the past. The Crown States has the legal right under the constitution to declare independence anytime they want If they have enough backing from the people and the political establishment in place. The current Crown States are: [[Vakrestrender]] and [[Tangrland]].
The Grand Assembly has 6 political parties, largest being National Centre Party with 215 seats after the 2020 Norgsveltian Election. With Labour Party gaining 139, the Liberal National Party 88, [[Asatru Democrats]] at 82, [[Fatherland Party]] at 51 and the only far left party in the parliament being the Marxist, Workers Peoples Party, having 25 seats. The current goverment being an coalition between the National Centre Party and Liberal National Party.
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