Wegmat Government

Wegmat Government
Formation	2020
Country	Wegmat
Website	Government Website
Executive branch
Main organ	Council of State
Leader	James Panton
Appointer	Wegmat General Presidential Elections
Headquarters	Council of State Building
Legislative branch
Legislature	Wegmat Parliament
Meeting place	Wegmat Capital Building
Judicial branch
Court	Supreme Court of Wegmat

The Wegmat Government, the Federal Government of the Federal Union (also referred to as the Weg Government) is the government of the Federal Union of Wegmat, a federal republic. The current government was adopted in August 2020 after the Kingdom of Wegmat was reformed into the Federal Union of Wegmat. Laws from the Kingdom that did not include any legal recognition of the monarchy were kept. The government is governed by the Constitution of Wegmat and by legislation codified in the Federal Codex of Wegmat.

The government has 3 primary heads: the Head of State or President of Wegmat appoints the Prime Minister and promulgates passed legislation from parliament. The president has veto power and is the Commander in Chief or the Wegmat Armed Forces. The Head of Government or the Prime Minister of Wegmat is the head of the Council of State and often the Chair of Parliament. The Prime Minister does not need to be the chair of parliament and the chair of parliament is not a seat established by the constitution. The chief justice or the Supreme Judge of Wegmat is the cheif justice of the Supreme Court of Wegmat.

Branches of Government

The government has 3 branches, Executive, Legislative, and Judicial similar to the United States.

Executive

The Council of State. Is the overriding authority of the Executive branch. The Council of State, headed by the Prime Minister of Wegmat consists of 14 seats. 12 seats are minister seats, 1 seat is the Prime minister's seat and the other is the President's. The President of Wegmat appoints the Prime Minister who appoints the rest of the council of states. The ministries of Wegmat execute many Federal programs throughout Wegmat and abroad in the Chicago area. The Council of State typically shares the same party as the president, however, the Deer Party 3rd President of Wegmat appointed Cole Baird for the third year in a row continuing the majority Founders Party membership of the Council of State. The Federal Government executive policy continues to be favorable to labor, welfare, and infrastructure despite the rise of liberals and libertarians in Wegmat.

Legislative

The Wegmat Parliament meets in the Wegmat Capital Building every month to vote on acts. The Prime Minister is typically the Chair of Parliament, however, it can be any member of parliament. The Chair of Parliament was established by the Parliament and not the constitution. During a parliament session, all the acts proposed by agencies and members of parliament are on the agenda in the chronological order they were proposed. Acts that are passed by Parliament are signed by the Chair of Parliament who files them to the president. The President then has the power to veto it or promulgate it. Legislation is published in the Federal Codex and enforced by the Council of State.

Judicial

The Supreme Court of Wegmat is the court of last resort as well as the top court of Wegmat. The Supreme Court devolves its powers to 7 district courts in the 7 general government districts. The Federal Justice system deals with solely federal law. Provincial law makes up the vast majority of judicial procedure even when provincial and federal law overlap. Violations of the Federal Codex of Wegmat and Constitution of Wegmat go to federal courts, often violations of the criminal and civil codes and violations of labor laws. Provinces often receive primary jurisdiction over legal proceedings.

Ministries

Wegmat has multiple ministries to manage certain services of Wegmat.