Executive Councillor

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An Executive Councillor is a senior government official who serves as a member of the New Zealand Executive Council, advising the Governor-General and formally carrying out key executive functions.

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Executive Councillor canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
public official role
advises Governor-General of New Zealand
appointedBy Governor-General of New Zealand
category New Zealand public office
Westminster-style executive role
constitutionalRole formal channel of advice to the Crown in New Zealand
country New Zealand
governmentLevel national government
jurisdiction Realm of New Zealand
languageOfOffice English
Māori
legalBasis Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand)
Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand 1983
surface form: Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand
meetsAt Government House, Wellington
memberOf New Zealand Executive Council
surface form: Executive Council of New Zealand
partOf New Zealand Executive Council
performsFunction advisory functions
formal appointment advice
formal executive functions
formal proclamation advice
orders in council approval
regulations approval
reportsTo Governor-General of New Zealand
requires executive councillor’s oath
oath of allegiance
roleIn executive branch of New Zealand
style The Honourable
termRelation usually coincides with ministerial term
typicallyHeldBy Cabinet minister of New Zealand
Minister outside Cabinet (New Zealand)
worksWith Cabinet of New Zealand
surface form: New Zealand Cabinet

Prime Minister of New Zealand

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New Zealand Executive Council memberTitle Executive Councillor
Executive Council of Victoria associatedTitle Executive Councillor