Council of State of Geneva

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The Council of State of Geneva is the cantonal government of Geneva, serving as its highest executive authority and overseeing the administration and implementation of public policy.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cantonal government
executive authority
appliesToJurisdiction canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva
appliesToTerritory entire territory of the Canton of Geneva
canIssue cantonal regulations
canPropose cantonal legislation to the Grand Council of Geneva
country Switzerland
electionMethod popular election
electionSystem proportional representation with majority elements
governmentType collegial executive
governs canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva
hasCabinetCollectiveResponsibility true
hasDomain Council of State of Geneva self-linksurface differs
surface form: public administration of the Canton of Geneva

public policy implementation in the Canton of Geneva
hasMemberTitle State Councillor
hasRole Council of State of Geneva self-linksurface differs
surface form: cantonal government of Geneva

highest executive authority of the Canton of Geneva
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Council of State of Geneva
jurisdiction executive matters at cantonal level in Geneva
languageOfWork French
legalForm public law body
legislativePartner Grand Council of Geneva
location canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva

Geneva
Switzerland
numberOfMembers 7
oversees cantonal administration of Geneva
implementation of public policy in the Canton of Geneva
partOf Swiss federal system
political system of the Canton of Geneva
responsibleFor cantonal budget of Geneva
cantonal education policy in Geneva
cantonal health policy in Geneva
cantonal infrastructure policy in Geneva
cantonal public finances of Geneva
cantonal public security in Geneva
cantonal social policy in Geneva
implementation of cantonal laws in Geneva
implementation of certain federal laws in Geneva
seat Geneva
subordinateTo Constitution of the Republic and Canton of Geneva
surface form: Constitution of the Canton of Geneva

Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation
surface form: Swiss Federal Constitution
termLength 5 years

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

canton of Geneva executiveBody Council of State of Geneva
Grand Council of Geneva oversees Council of State of Geneva
Grand Council of Geneva supervises Council of State of Geneva
this entity surface form: cantonal government of Geneva
Grand Council of Geneva partOf Council of State of Geneva
this entity surface form: cantonal authorities of Geneva
Grand Council of Geneva headOfGovernmentOversight Council of State of Geneva
Council of State of Geneva hasRole Council of State of Geneva self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: cantonal government of Geneva
Council of State of Geneva hasDomain Council of State of Geneva self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: public administration of the Canton of Geneva
Geneva public transport network governingAuthority Council of State of Geneva
this entity surface form: Republic and Canton of Geneva Department of Infrastructure