Prime Minister of Malpok

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Prime Minister of Malpok
Incumbent
Vacant
Office of the Prime Minister
StyleThe Right Honourable
TypeHead of Government
AbbreviationPM
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
SeatPort Volas
NominatorParliament
AppointerMonarch
Term lengthAt His Majesty's Pleasure
Inaugural holderLuke of Wellmoore
Formation24 October 2022
DeputyDeputy Prime Minister

The Prime Minister of Malpok is the head of government in the Kingdom of Malpok. It is the oldest continuously existing office in the nation.

History

The office of prime minister is the oldest office in the nation. It is the only office that was retained after the republic was disestablished.

Appointment

The prime minister is appointed by the monarch. They can be from either house of parliament but are typically appointed from the house of assembly. By convention, the prime minister is usually the person that can command the most confidence in the house of assembly and thus is typically the leader of the political party with the most seats after legislative elections. As well as this, Parliament as a whole is allowed to nominate a candidate for the office.

Duties

The duties of the prime minister include but are not limited to:

  • Nominating Cabinet Ministers
  • Chairing Cabinet Meetings
  • Advising the Monarch
  • Guiding the Legislative Process in Government
  • Representing their Constituency in the House of Assembly

List of Prime Ministers

Under the Republic
Offieholder Term Party
Luke of Wellmoore 26 October 2022 - 14 November 2022 Monarcho-Conservative Party

See Also