Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda

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The Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda is the monarch’s appointed viceregal representative who performs ceremonial, constitutional, and community duties as the de facto head of state within the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf office in Antigua and Barbuda
political office
viceregal representative
appointedBy monarch of Antigua and Barbuda
appointedFor representing the Crown in Antigua and Barbuda
associatedWith Commonwealth realm status of Antigua and Barbuda
category Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda self-linksurface differs
surface form: Governors-General of Antigua and Barbuda
ceremonialRole represents the state at official ceremonies
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
country Antigua and Barbuda
firstHolder Sir Wilfred Ebenezer Jacobs
flag Standard of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
formationDate 1981-11-01
formationEvent independence of Antigua and Barbuda
governmentTypeContext constitutional monarchy
hasDuties ceremonial duties
community duties
constitutional duties
hasTitleInConstitution Governor-General
headOf Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda self-linksurface differs
surface form: Office of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
insignia Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda
jurisdiction Antigua and Barbuda
memberOf executive branch of Antigua and Barbuda
nominatedBy Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda
officeHoldersInclude Louise Lake-Tack
Rodney Williams
Sir James Carlisle
Sir Wilfred Ebenezer Jacobs
officeLocation St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
participatesIn state visits and diplomatic ceremonies
power appoints Prime Minister
appoints other ministers on advice of Prime Minister
dissolves Parliament
gives royal assent to legislation
prorogues Parliament
summons Parliament
reportsTo monarch of Antigua and Barbuda
represents monarch of Antigua and Barbuda
Crown of Antigua and Barbuda
surface form: the Crown in right of Antigua and Barbuda
residence Government House, St. John’s
residenceType official residence
role de facto head of state of Antigua and Barbuda
seat St. John’s
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
symbolicRole symbol of national unity
termLength at His Majesty’s pleasure

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Queen of Antigua and Barbuda representedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda headOf Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Office of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda category Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Governors-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda establishesOffice Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda definesRoleOf Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Crown of Antigua and Barbuda roleExercisedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
this entity surface form: governor-general of Antigua and Barbuda
Crown of Antigua and Barbuda executiveAuthorityExercisedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
this entity surface form: governor-general of Antigua and Barbuda
King of Antigua and Barbuda representedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
King of Antigua and Barbuda appoints Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Government House, St. John’s associatedWith Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
this entity surface form: governor-general’s office of Antigua and Barbuda
Standard of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda usedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Standard of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda represents Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Standard of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda representsOffice Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
this entity surface form: office of the Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Sir James Carlisle positionHeld Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Sir James Carlisle office Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Louise Lake-Tack positionHeld Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Louise Lake-Tack office Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Rodney Williams positionHeld Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda appointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda coexistsWithOffice Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda appointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda advises Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda headOfStateRoleInParliament Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Leader of the Opposition of Antigua and Barbuda appointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Attorney-General of Antigua and Barbuda appointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Director of Public Prosecutions of Antigua and Barbuda appointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
legislature of Antigua and Barbuda headOfStateRepresentative Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
subject surface form: Legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
legislature of Antigua and Barbuda senatorsAppointedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
subject surface form: Legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
legislature of Antigua and Barbuda requiresRoyalAssentFrom Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
subject surface form: Legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
Sir Wilfred Ebenezer Jacobs office Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda canBeDissolvedBy Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda
Senate of Antigua and Barbuda relatedInstitution Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda