King's Commissioner

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The King's Commissioner is the monarch's appointed representative who heads the provincial government and oversees administration in a Dutch province such as Groningen.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Commissaris van de Koning 0 1
Queen's Commissioner 0 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf provincial executive position
public office
appliesToJurisdiction Dutch province
appointedBy Crown
King of the Netherlands
surface form: Dutch monarch
category Politics of the Netherlands
Subnational political office
chairs Provincial Council
Provincial Executive
country Netherlands
hasJurisdictionOver provincial territory
heads provincial government
leads Provincial Executive
legalBasis Constitution of the Netherlands
surface form: Dutch Constitution

Provincial Act of the Netherlands
nativeLabel King's Commissioner self-linksurface differs
surface form: Commissaris van de Koning
nativeLanguage Dutch
officeHolderOf province of Drenthe
province of Friesland
province of Gelderland
province of Groningen NERFINISHED
province of Limburg
province of North Brabant
province of North Holland NERFINISHED
province of Overijssel NERFINISHED
province of South Holland
province of Utrecht NERFINISHED
province of Zeeland NERFINISHED
officeType non-elected office
oversees provincial administration
participatesIn Council of Ministers of the Kingdom (advisory role on provincial matters)
precededByTitle King's Commissioner self-linksurface differs
surface form: Queen's Commissioner
reappointmentPossible true
reportsTo Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations
represents central government in the province
monarch in the province
responsibleFor coordination of provincial policy
crisis management at provincial level
public order at provincial level
seat provincial capital
selectionProcess appointment following recommendation of Provincial Council
styleOfAddress Your Excellency
termLength six years
titleDependsOnMonarchGender true
worksWith Provincial Council
Provincial Executive

Referenced by (3)

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

Groningen hasGovernorTitle King's Commissioner
King's Commissioner nativeLabel King's Commissioner self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Commissaris van de Koning
King's Commissioner precededByTitle King's Commissioner self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Queen's Commissioner