Cabinet of Ceylon

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The Cabinet of Ceylon was the principal executive decision-making body of the former British Dominion of Ceylon, composed of the prime minister and other appointed ministers responsible for governing the country.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cabinet of Ceylon canonical 8
Cabinet of Ministers of Ceylon 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet ⓘ
executive body ⓘ
advises Governor-General of Ceylon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cabinet of Ministers of Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Ceylon
appliesToJurisdiction Dominion of Ceylon ⓘ
Parliament of Ceylon ⓘ
appointedBy Governor-General of Ceylon ⓘ
composedOf Prime Minister of Ceylon ⓘ
appointed ministers ⓘ
constitutionalForm Westminster-style cabinet system ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Sri Lanka
countryAfter Sri Lanka ⓘ
dissolutionCause proclamation of the Republic of Sri Lanka ⓘ
dissolved 1972 ⓘ
governmentType parliamentary democracy ⓘ
hasCapital Colombo ⓘ
hasPart Minister of Defence of Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Minister of Defence

Minister of External Affairs of Ceylon ⓘ
Minister of Finance of Ceylon ⓘ
Prime Minister of Ceylon ⓘ
other ministers of the Government of Ceylon ⓘ
hasRole administration of the Dominion of Ceylon ⓘ
collective responsibility for government policy ⓘ
principal executive decision-making body of Ceylon ⓘ
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of Ceylon ⓘ
historicalPeriod British Commonwealth dominions era ⓘ
post-colonial Ceylon ⓘ
inception 1947 ⓘ
jurisdiction Dominion of Ceylon ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Sinhala ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
legislativeStatus responsible to the Parliament of Ceylon ⓘ
locatedIn British Commonwealth ⓘ
meetsIn Colombo ⓘ
partOf Government of Ceylon ⓘ
precededBy Board of Ministers of Ceylon ⓘ
replacedBy Cabinet of Sri Lanka ⓘ
significantEvent continued after independence of Ceylon in 1948 ⓘ
creation following the Soulbury Constitution ⓘ
subordinateTo Parliament of Ceylon ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prime Minister of Ceylon → memberOf → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ
Government of Ceylon → executiveBranch → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ
Ceylon (Constitution) Order in Council 1946 → establishedBody → Cabinet of Ministers of Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Ceylon
Board of Ministers → followedBy → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ
Cabinet of Ceylon → alsoKnownAs → Cabinet of Ministers of Ceylon ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Ceylon
Minister of Education of Ceylon → partOf → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ
සීලෝන් රජය → executiveBody → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ
Executive Council of Ceylon → replacedBy → Cabinet of Ceylon ⓘ