Which of the following are TRUE in relation to the role of the Prime Minister?

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The Prime Minister is responsible for the overall direction of the Civil Service, but they do not have direct control over it.

Answer: B 
 Historically, the Prime Minister has always been appointed from either the House of Commons or the House of Lords, but there is no formal requirement for this.

Answer: C 
 The Queen formally appoints the Prime Minister, but in practice, she only does so on the advice of the leader of the political party that commands a majority in the House of Commons.

Answer: D 
 The power to declare war lies with the monarch, but in practice, this power is exercised by the Prime Minister as the monarch's representative.

Which of the Following Are TRUE in Relation to the Role