Prime Minister of Portucale
The Prime Minister of Portucale is the Head of Government in Portucale and Head of the Cabinet of Portucale and may select its ministers. The Prime Minister may also advise the Monarch on how to exercise their powers.
The Prime Minister is the individual that is typically the leader of the political party or coalition of parties that holds the largest number of seats in the Assembly of State.
| Prime Minister of Portucale | |
|---|---|
| Primeiro Ministro de Portucale | |
Incumbent None Appointed | |
| Style | Mr (Ms) Prime Minister (informal) |
| Type | Head of Government |
| Abbreviation | PM |
| Member of | Cabinet of Portucale Council of State |
| Reports to | Grand Duke of Portucale |
| Appointer | Grand Duke of Portucale Typically based on results of a General Election |
| Term length | At His Grace's Pleasure |
| Formation | 3rd of December 2021 |
| Deputy | Deputy Prime Minister of Portucale |
History
The role of Prime Minister was established on the 3rd of December 2021 after the establishment of the Presidency of the nation.
Premiership
Duties
The duties of the Prime Minister include managing parliament and keeping the Monarch up to date as well as overseeing the day to day running of the nation. The PM also coordinates the actions of some other ministers.
Appointment
The Prime Minister is appointed by the monarch. The monarch may also dismiss the Prime Minister. However the Prime Minister is typically the leader of the largest party in the Assembly of State after a general election, or the individual who commands the most confidence in the Assembly.