Executive Council

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advisory council executive branch organ governmental body

The Executive Council is a formal body of high-ranking government officials, typically ministers, that advises the head of state or government and helps direct executive governance.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Federal Executive Council	2
Executive Council of the Community	1
Executive Councils	1
Governor’s Executive Council (Cabinet)	1

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	advisory council ⓘ executive branch organ ⓘ governmental body ⓘ
canInclude	appointed members ⓘ elected members ⓘ
composedOf	high-ranking government officials ⓘ ministers ⓘ
derivesAuthorityFrom	constitution ⓘ statute ⓘ
hasAttribute	collective decision-making organ ⓘ formal body ⓘ
hasFunction	formally considers and approves executive decisions ⓘ implements government policy at the executive level ⓘ
hasPowerOver	executive administration ⓘ implementation of laws ⓘ
hasRole	advises the head of government ⓘ advises the head of state ⓘ helps direct executive governance ⓘ
isAccountableTo	head of government ⓘ head of state ⓘ legislature ⓘ
jurisdiction	national government ⓘ subnational government ⓘ
mayBeChairedBy	head of government ⓘ head of state ⓘ
meetsAt	seat of government ⓘ
partOf	executive branch of government ⓘ
relatedTo	cabinet ⓘ council of ministers ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Governor-General of Australia → chairs → Executive Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Federal Executive Council

National Health Service Act 1948 → createdBody → Executive Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Councils

Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria → executiveBody → Executive Council ⓘ

French Constitution of 1793 → executiveBodyName → Executive Council ⓘ

Australian government → executiveBranch → Executive Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Federal Executive Council

Assam University → governingBody → Executive Council ⓘ

French Community → hadOrgan → Executive Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Executive Council of the Community

Executive Council of the African Union → hasAbbreviation → Executive Council ⓘ

Crown colony → hasInstitution → Executive Council ⓘ

Arab Civil Aviation Commission → hasOrgan → Executive Council ⓘ

Governor of Maryland → hasPart → Executive Council ⓘ

this entity surface form: Governor’s Executive Council (Cabinet)

Cabinet of Canada → relatedTo → Executive Council ⓘ