The Government of Poland operates as a parliamentary republic, where the President serves as the head of state and the Prime Minister is the head of government. The legislative branch consists of a bicameral parliament, which includes the Sejm (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). Poland's political system is characterized by a multi-party structure, allowing various political parties to participate in elections. The government is responsible for creating laws, implementing policies, and managing public services, while the judiciary ensures the rule of law and protects citizens' rights.