Mauritius' government is closely modeled on the English parliamentary system.
The island 's government is closely modelled on the Westminster parliamentary system , and Mauritius is highly ranked for democracy and for economic and political freedom .	Mauritius	Mauritius Island	Westminster parliamentary system	Westminster parliamentary system	democracy	Democracy Index	economic	List of countries by economic freedom	political freedom	Freedom in the World
The Westminster system is a parliamentary system of government modelled after that which developed in the United Kingdom .	parliamentary system	parliamentary system	government	government	 United Kingdom	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 
This term comes from the Palace of Westminster , the seat of the British parliament .	Palace of Westminster	Palace of Westminster	British parliament	Parliament of the United Kingdom
