| Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers | |
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 IncumbentÁgio Pereira since 1 July 2023 | |
| Ministry of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers | |
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| Member of | Constitutional Government |
| Reports to | Prime Minister |
| Appointer | President of East Timor (following proposal by the Prime Minister of East Timor) |
| Formation | 2003 / 2012 |
| First holder | Ana Pessoa Pinto |
The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (Portuguese: Ministro da Presidência do Conselho de Ministros, Tetum: Ministru Prezidénsia Konsellu Ministrus) is a senior member of the Constitutional Government of East Timor heading the Ministry of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
Functions
Under the Constitution of East Timor, the Minister has the power and the duty:
- to implement the policy defined for the Ministry of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers;
- to ensure relations between the Government and the other organs of the State in the area of responsibility of the Ministry.
Where the Minister is in charge of the subject matter of a government statute, the Minister is also required, together with the Prime Minister, to sign the statute.
Incumbent
The incumbent Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers is Ágio Pereira.
References
- ^ "Constitution of East Timor, Section 117" (PDF). Government of Timor-Leste. 20 May 2002. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Martins, Filomeno (30 June 2023). "The list of structure of IX Constitutional Government announced in Official Gazette". Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
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Government ministers and ministries of Timor-Leste