Government

France's Government
== The divisions of the national Government of France are the executive, a legislative and a judicial branch. The President of France possesses a degree of direct executive power. His appointee, the Prime Minister has the maximum executive powers. When the President chooses the Prime Minister, he must have the confidence of the National Assembly. The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament. The Prime Minister of France is always elected from the majority party of the lower house of the Parliament. ==