Paymaster General of Athor

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His Grace's Paymaster General
مسؤول صرف عامنعمته
Incumbent
Vacant
Office of the Paymaster General
StyleThe Honourable
TypeMinister of the Crown
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
Reports toTreasury Secretary
SeatCayfield
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerMonarchy
Term lengthAt His Grace's Pleasure
Formation21 December 2022
DeputyAssistant Paymaster General

His Grace's Paymaster General or HG Paymaster General is a ministerial position in the Council of Ministers of the Islamic Emirate of Athor,

Role

The officeholder is the titular head of the Office of the Paymaster General and holds some executive powers over their office. They are answerable to the Secretary of State for the Treasury.

Office of the Paymaster General

The office is chaired by the Paymaster General and aids them in their duties. The office is sometimes known as the OPG. It holds accounts at the Bank of Athor on behalf of government departments and selected other public bodies. The office also oversees the Government Banking Service and manages some higher government accounts.

Appointment

The paymaster general, unlike other ministers, is typically appointed directly by the Monarch without the nomination from the Prime Minister. However, the prime minister can still nominate candidates.

See Also