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The appointment of a Governor-General is made by Her Majesty, on the advice of the Prime Minister.
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∙ 10y agoThe Governor General is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the prime minister.
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What is the responsibility and role of the Governor general?
The prominent duties of a Governor general comprise of opening and dissolving the Australian Parliament. A Governor general also perform the duty of appointing ministries after elections and commissioning the Prime Minister.
How is the governor general hired?
How is the governor general
What is the role of Governor General within the federal government?
Which governor-general? The governor-general of Canada is in a different position than the governor-general of Australia.
Who is the general governor?
The Governor General is David Lloyd Johnston.
How do you address the governor general of Jamaica?
The Governor General of Jamaica is addressed directly as 'Your Excellency' and indirectly as 'His Excellency the Governor General'
What is Australia's Government?
Australia operates under a Federal parliamentary democracy, based on a constitution. The Australian government is based on the British system, which is the Westminster system of parliament. In Australia, although the Queen seems little more than a figurehead, she approves the appointing of the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Governor General is the Queen's representative in Australia, and his/her powers include appointing ambassadors, ministers and judges, giving Royal Assent to legislation, issuing writs for elections and bestowing honours. The Governor-General is also Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force. Whilst the Governor-General usually acts only on the advice of the Prime Minister, his/her reserve powers can be exercised over that of the Prime Minister, in extreme situations. Each of the states of Australia, and the Northern Territory, has its own state government. Within that state government are various local governments.
Is Governor-General always hyphenated?
As per the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General of Canada, Canada does not use a hyphen for "Governor General".
What job did the governor general have before becoming governor general?
Eduction is what she did
Who is the Governor General for Barbados?
Elliot Belgrave is the Governor General for Barbados.
Who is the Governor General for the Bahamas?
Arthur Foulkes is the Governor General for the Bahamas.
What is the definition of governor general?
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India.
Who is the present governor general of Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago has no present governor general
