The political and decision-making authority of the cabinet has been gradually increased over the last few decades, with some claiming its role has been usurped by "Prime Ministerial" (i.e. more "presidential") government.
在过去的几十年里，内阁的政治和决策权力在逐渐下降，一些人声称内阁的角色被首相制政府取代了（也就是说更像总统制）。