What government system do the Dutch have?
Politics of the Netherlands
framework of a parliamentary representative democracy, a constitutional monarchy and a decentralised unitary state
The politics of the Netherlands take place within the framework of a parliamentary representative democracy, a constitutional monarchy and a decentralised unitary state.[1] The Netherlands is described as a consociational state.[2] Dutch politics and governance are characterised by a common striving for broad consensus on important issues, within both of the political community and society as a whole.[1]