Article 59:
The Government shall be composed of the Prime Minister and Ministers.

The Moroccan constitution has been changed five times, in 1962, 1970, 1972, 1992 and 1996, since the independence of the country.  The 1972 and the 1992 constitutions were only subject to revision.

All the constitutions that Morocco has known institute that Morocco is a constitutional and democratic Monarchy and they stipulate that the kingdom is an Islamic state with Arabic as the official language.

The last constitution of September 13 th, 1996 has introduced many important points that contributed in the development of the Moroccan democracy:

• The establishment of the House of Counsellors, second house at the parliament, with the same powers as the House of Representatives.
• The members of the House of Representatives are elected by direct universal suffrage.
• The reintroduction of the constitutional development plans.
• Establishment of regions as district councils. .
• The establishment of the private property and free enterprise rights.
• The recognition of human rights as they are guaranteed by universal statements.  

Article 60:
The Government shall be answerable to the King and the Parliament. After the appointment of the Cabinet members by the King, the Prime Minister shall appear before each one of the two Houses, to submit the programme to be carried out. Such a programme shall clearly outline the policy to be adopted by the Government in various areas of national activity, namely in economic, social, cultural and foreign affairs. This programme shall come under discussion in each one of the two Houses. At the House of Representatives, it shall be put to the vote in accordance with the provisions stipulated in paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 75, and with the implications accounted for in the last paragraph of the same Article.

Article 61:
Under the Prime Minister's responsibility, the Government shall ensure the execution of the laws. All public facilities shall be placed at the Government's disposal.

Article 62:
The Prime Minister shall have the right to introduce bills. No draft bill shall be tabled, by his Department, in one of the two Houses before it is debated in a Cabinet meeting.

Article 63:
The Prime Minister shall exercise the administrative powers. Decrees endorsed by the Prime Minister shall be countersigned by the Ministers responsible for the implementation thereof.

Article 64:
The Prime Minister may delegate some of his powers to the Ministers.

Article 65:
The Prime Minister shall be responsible for the co-ordination of ministerial activities.

Article 66:
The Cabinet shall be notified of the following, before any relevant decision is taken:
matters related to general policies of the State;
declaration of martial law
declaration of war;
requesting confidence from the House of representatives to allow the Government to carry out their responsabilities further;
draft bills, before they are brought to one of the two Houses;
statutory decrees,
decrees mentioned in Articles 40, 41, 45 and 55 of this Constitution;
draft plan;
projects for revising this Constitution