State secretaries of Austria

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State secretaries of Austria are junior members of the federal government who assist ministers in specific policy areas and administrative duties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
junior ministerial position
appointedBy Federal President of Austria NERFINISHED
associatedWith Austrian federal ministries
belongsTo Austrian political offices
canBe assigned to more than one policy area
dismissed by the Federal President on proposal of the Federal Chancellor
from any coalition party in government
constitutionalStatus defined in federal constitutional provisions
country Austria
eligibleFor membership in the National Council
existsSince 20th century
GermanName Staatssekretär
governmentBranch executive
hasCharacteristic not a career civil service rank
politically appointed
hasNoRight to chair the Council of Ministers GENERATED
isNot head of a ministry
member of the Federal Council by virtue of office
jurisdiction Republic of Austria NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle German
legalBasis Austrian Federal Constitutional Law NERFINISHED
locatedInGovernment federal level
mayAttend meetings of the Council of Ministers
mayHold a seat in the Austrian Parliament
memberOf Austrian federal government NERFINISHED
nominatedBy Federal Chancellor of Austria NERFINISHED
officeHolderTitle State Secretary NERFINISHED
officeScope nationwide
officeType executive branch position
political office
partOf Federal Government of Austria NERFINISHED
pluralGermanName Staatssekretäre
politicalSystem parliamentary republic
rank below federal minister
reportsTo responsible federal minister
responsibility handling specific administrative portfolios
overseeing implementation of ministerial policies
representing the ministry in parliament
supporting legislative initiatives of the ministry
role assists ministers in administrative duties
assists ministers in specific policy areas
scopeOfWork specific portfolios within a ministry
subordinateTo federal minister of Austria
termLength depends on confidence of appointing authorities
typicalNumber varies by government
worksAt federal ministries of Austria NERFINISHED

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Federal ministers of Austria worksWith State secretaries of Austria