Premier of Nunavut

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The Premier of Nunavut is the leader of the territory’s consensus-style government, responsible for overseeing its executive council and guiding public policy and administration.

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Premier of Nunavut canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government role
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Nunavut
appointedBy Commissioner of Nunavut
canBeRemovedBy vote of no confidence in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
chairs meetings of the Executive Council of Nunavut
chosenBy Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
constitutionalStatus territorial office under federal jurisdiction of Canada
country Canada
countrySubdivision Canadian territory
createdFollowing creation of the territory of Nunavut
equivalentOffice Premier of Yukon
Premier of the Northwest Territories
firstHolder Paul Okalik
governmentForm consensus government
hasCapital Iqaluit
headOfGovernmentFor Nunavut
heads Executive Council of Nunavut
inception April 1, 1999
jurisdiction Nunavut
languageUsed English
French
Inuinnaqtun
Inuktitut
legislativeBody Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
memberOf Executive Council of Nunavut
Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
nominatedBy Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
surface form: Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
officeCreatedIn 1999
officeHoldersMustBe Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
officeLocation Iqaluit
surface form: Iqaluit, Nunavut
officeType territorial premier
oversees Executive Council of Nunavut
partOf Government of Nunavut
reportsTo Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
residence Iqaluit
responsibleFor coordination of territorial government departments
public policy in Nunavut
territorial administration in Nunavut
roleIncludes guiding development of territorial legislation and policy
representing Nunavut in intergovernmental relations
setting territorial government priorities
selectionMethod elected by and from Members of the Legislative Assembly
style The Honourable
subordinateTo Commissioner of Nunavut in formal constitutional hierarchy
termDeterminedBy confidence of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut
termLength no fixed term
worksWith Cabinet ministers of Nunavut

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Nunavut headOfGovernmentTitle Premier of Nunavut
Premier of Quebec equivalentOffice Premier of Nunavut
Commissioner of Nunavut worksWith Premier of Nunavut
Government of Nunavut headOfGovernment Premier of Nunavut