Premier of Quebec

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The Premier of Quebec is the head of government of the Canadian province of Quebec, leading the provincial executive branch and setting its political agenda.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government role
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Quebec
appointedBy Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
appointedOnTheAdviceOf National Assembly of Quebec
constitutingInstrument Constitution Act, 1867
country Canada
countrySubdivision province of Quebec
eligibleVoters electors of Quebec
equivalentOffice Premier of Alberta
Premier of British Columbia
Premier of Manitoba
Premier of New Brunswick
Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Premier of Nova Scotia
Premier of Nunavut
Premier of Ontario
Premier of Prince Edward Island
Premier of Saskatchewan
Premier of Yukon
Premier of the Northwest Territories
hasDuty can request dissolution of the National Assembly of Quebec
chairs meetings of the Executive Council of Quebec
recommends appointment of provincial ministers
represents Quebec in intergovernmental relations
sets political agenda of the Government of Quebec
hasJurisdictionOver provincial budget of Quebec
provincial government policy in Quebec
provincial public administration of Quebec
heads Executive Council of Quebec
provincial executive branch of Quebec
inception 1867
languageOfWork French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Quebec
memberOf Executive Council of Quebec
nominatedBy members of the National Assembly of Quebec
officeContestedIn Quebec general election
officeCreated 1867
officeHolderOf head of government of Quebec
officeHoldersBody National Assembly of Quebec
officeType provincial premier
partOf Government of Quebec
requiresQualification must be a member of the National Assembly of Quebec
residence Quebec City
Édifice Honoré-Mercier
seat Quebec City
styleOfAddress Madame la première ministre
Monsieur le premier ministre
The Honourable
subordinateTo Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
termDeterminedBy confidence of the National Assembly of Quebec
termLength no fixed term
serves at pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor


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