Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the head of government of the Caribbean island nation, responsible for leading the executive branch and setting national policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government office
appliesToJurisdiction Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
appointedBy Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
appointedOnTheAdviceOf Parliament of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
appointedOnTheBasisOf ability to command confidence of the House of Assembly
associatedWith Commonwealth realm
linked to: Commonwealth realms

Westminster system
branchOfGovernment executive branch
canBeRemovedBy dismissal by the Governor-General
vote of no confidence in the House of Assembly
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
currentHolder Ralph Gonsalves
currentHolderAssumedOffice 2001
firstHolder Milton Cato
formationDate 1979
formationEvent independence of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
governmentSystem parliamentary democracy
hasJurisdictionOver national government policy
public administration of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
languageOfOffice English
legalSystemContext common law
locatedIn Caribbean
memberOf Cabinet of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
nominatedBy political party or coalition with majority in the House of Assembly
officeCreatedFrom Chief Minister of Saint Vincent
officeHolderMustBe member of the House of Assembly of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
officeType political office
participatesIn Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government meetings
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) heads of government meetings
partOf Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
reportsTo Parliament of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
residence official residence of the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
residesIn Saint Vincent island
responsibility advising the Governor-General
coordinating government ministries
directing domestic policy
leading the executive branch
overseeing implementation of laws
representing the government in international affairs
setting national policy
role chair of the Cabinet of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
head of government
seat Kingstown
style The Honourable
symbol Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
termLength no fixed term
serves while commanding confidence of the House of Assembly

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House of Assembly of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines includes Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines nominatedBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines worksWith Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Commonwealth heads of government hasMember Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Crown of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines exercisesPowersOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Ralph E. Gonsalves positionHeld Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Gonsalves
Ralph Gonsalves positionHeld Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Colonarie
Parliament Building, Kingstown associatedWith Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Cabinet of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines headedBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Cabinet of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Coat of arms of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines usedBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
office of the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines appointmentMadeOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: office of the Governor-General
office of the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines worksWith Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: office of the Governor-General
Office of the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: office of the Prime Minister
Office of the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines positionHeldBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: office of the Prime Minister
Cabinet of Ministers (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Cabinet of Ministers
Cabinet of Ministers (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) compositionIncludes Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Cabinet of Ministers
Cabinet of Ministers (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Cabinet of Ministers
Cabinet of Ministers (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) headedBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
subject linked to: Cabinet of Ministers
Vincentian monarchy executivePowerExercisedBy Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Vincentian monarchy governorGeneralAppointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines