Governor of the Cayman Islands

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The Governor of the Cayman Islands is the United Kingdom–appointed official who serves as the territory’s chief executive, overseeing external affairs, defense, internal security, and the public service.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
public office
viceregal office
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
appoints Premier of the Cayman Islands
other ministers on the advice of the Premier
country Cayman Islands
flag Flag of the Governor of the Cayman Islands
formation 1971
hasOfficialResidence Seven Mile Beach
surface form: Government House, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman
hasPower to assent to legislation passed by the Parliament of the Cayman Islands
to dissolve the Parliament of the Cayman Islands
to withhold assent to legislation in certain circumstances
insignia Coat of arms of the Cayman Islands
jurisdiction Cayman Islands
legalBasis Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009
surface form: Cayman Islands Constitution Order
locatedIn Cayman Islands
surface form: British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands
memberOf Cabinet of the Cayman Islands
nominatedBy UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
officeHolders list of governors of the Cayman Islands
oversees Cayman Islands public service
Royal Cayman Islands Police Service
partOf constitutional framework of the Cayman Islands
precededBy Administrator of the Cayman Islands
reportsTo British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
surface form: UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
represents British monarch in the Cayman Islands
residence Government House, Grand Cayman
responsibility defence of the Cayman Islands
external affairs of the Cayman Islands
internal security of the Cayman Islands
public service of the Cayman Islands
role chief executive of the Cayman Islands
seat George Town, Grand Cayman
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
termLength at His Majesty’s pleasure
typeOf Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory
surface form: British Overseas Territories governorship

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Cayman Islands representativeOfHeadOfStateTitle Governor of the Cayman Islands
Anguilla representativeOfHeadOfState Governor of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: Governor of Anguilla
Cayman Islands Government representativeOfMonarch Governor of the Cayman Islands
Government House, Grand Cayman ceremonialHeadquartersOf Governor of the Cayman Islands
Government House, Grand Cayman associatedWith Governor of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: Office of the Governor of the Cayman Islands
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands composedOf Governor of the Cayman Islands
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands appointedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands
Flag of the Governor of the Cayman Islands usedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands
Flag of the Governor of the Cayman Islands usedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: Office of the Governor of the Cayman Islands
Flag of the Governor of the Cayman Islands symbolizes Governor of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: office of the Governor of the Cayman Islands
Flag of the Governor of the Cayman Islands governorTitle Governor of the Cayman Islands
this entity surface form: His Excellency the Governor of the Cayman Islands
Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands to Parliament of the Cayman Islands (by later amendment) headOfStateRepresentative Governor of the Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Parliament of the Cayman Islands
office of the Premier of the Cayman Islands appointedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands
Council of Ministers / Cabinet appointedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Cayman Islands)
Council of Ministers / Cabinet advises Governor of the Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Cayman Islands)
Judicial and Legal Services Commission reportsTo Governor of the Cayman Islands
Constitutional Commission reportsTo Governor of the Cayman Islands
subject surface form: Constitutional Commission (Cayman Islands)
Electoral Boundary Commission reportsTo Governor of the Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands (Constitution) Order 1972 definesOffice Governor of the Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands archipelago representedBy Governor of the Cayman Islands