Prime Minister of Osteau
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| Prime Minister of Osteau | |
|---|---|
Incumbent Vacant | |
| Office of the Prime Minister | |
| Style | Mr/Madam Prime Minister (informal) The Honourable (formal) His/Her Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Type | Head of Government |
| Abbreviation | PM |
| Member of | Cabinet Parliament |
| Seat | Munson |
| Appointer | President of Osteau |
| Formation | 19 August 2022 |
| Succession | Second |
| Deputy | Deputy Prime Minister of Osteau |
The Prime Minister of Osteau is the head of government in the Republic of Osteau. The prime minister is typically a member of the House of Assembly and is a senior member of the cabinet, nominating ministers to the President to appoint.
History
The office of Prime Minister is one of the oldest in the republic. It was established on 19 August 2022, just prior to the establishment of the vice presidency.
Role and Powers
Powers of the prime minister include:
- Proposing Legislation
- Nominating Senators
- Chairing Cabinet Meetings
- Setting Government and Cabinet Agenda
- Nominating Ministers
- Informing the President
- Representing the People in the House of Assembly
Election
The prime minister of Osteau is appointed by the President of Osteau. Theoretically the president can appoint whom they wish, however they typically appoint the leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Assembly as they'd wield the most confidence in parliament.