Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

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The Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is the British Crown’s representative responsible for overseeing the government and administration of the three remote South Atlantic territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public office
viceregal representative
appliesToJurisdiction Ascension Island
Saint Helena
Tristan da Cunha
appointedBy Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointedOnAdviceOf Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
surface form: UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
category Governors of British Overseas Territories
chairs Government of Saint Helena
surface form: Executive Council of Saint Helena
constitutionalRole ensures good governance of the territory
represents the British monarch in the territory
country United Kingdom
hasAuthorityOver executive branch of Ascension Island
executive branch of Saint Helena
executive branch of Tristan da Cunha
hasJurisdictionOver British Overseas Territory citizens resident in Ascension Island
British Overseas Territory citizens resident in Saint Helena
British Overseas Territory citizens resident in Tristan da Cunha
jurisdiction British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
legalBasis Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity South Atlantic
surface form: South Atlantic Ocean
nominates members of the Executive Council of Saint Helena
officeCreatedBy Orders of Council
surface form: Order in Council of the United Kingdom
officeHolderTitle Governor
officeType non-partisan
oversees public administration of Ascension Island
public administration of Saint Helena
public administration of Tristan da Cunha
partOf UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom’s overseas territories administration
power assent to legislation passed by local councils
power to make ordinances in some reserved matters
reserve power to disallow local legislation in certain circumstances
reportsTo Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
surface form: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom
represents British Crown
residence Plantation House, Saint Helena
responsibleFor defence of the territory on behalf of the UK Government
external affairs of the territory on behalf of the UK Government
internal security of the territory
public service appointments in the territory
seat Saint Helena
surface form: Jamestown, Saint Helena
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
symbol Coat of arms of Saint Helena
Flag of the Governor of Saint Helena
termLength typically 3 to 5 years

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Ascension Island administeredBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena governorTitle Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Pitcairn Islands representativeOfHeadOfState Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of the Pitcairn Islands
British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha representativeOfMonarch Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension Island Council subordinateTo Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Administrator of Ascension Island
Ascension Island Council subordinateTo Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha worksWith Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Administrator of Tristan da Cunha
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha advises Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Administrator of Tristan da Cunha
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha advises Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha subordinateTo Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha hasExOfficioMember Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Administrator of Tristan da Cunha
Flag of Tristan da Cunha usedBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Government of Saint Helena representsMonarchTitle Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of Saint Helena
Government of Saint Helena hasRepresentativeOfMonarch Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of Saint Helena
Hudson Lowe positionHeld Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of Saint Helena
Plantation House occupant Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Plantation House governingBody Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha createsOffice Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha representativeOfMonarch Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Flag of the Governor of Saint Helena usedBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Flag of the Governor of Saint Helena usedBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: office of the Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Flag of the Governor of Saint Helena represents Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension Island Government reportsTo Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension Island Government appointedBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension Island Government overseenBy Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
this entity surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Chief Islander isDistinctFrom Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Chief Islander of Tristan da Cunha subordinateTo Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha