The constitutional structure in Germany that makes it hard for the legislature to fire the Chancellor is called the positive vote of no confidence.

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In Germany, the "positive vote of no confidence" means that the Bundestag (the lower house of Germany's parliament) can only remove the Chancellor from office by electing a successor with an absolute majority. This mechanism ensures stability by preventing the Chancellor from being ousted without a clear alternative.

The Constitutional Structure in Germany That Makes It Hard for the Legislature