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Revision as of 11:58, 15 December 2023
The Prime Minister is the Head of State and Head of Government in the Republic of Stratham. The Prime Minister directs the Executive Branch of the Republic of Stratham and their powers stems from The Constitution of the Republic of Stratham. Article One of the Constitution vests all Executive Power in the Prime Minister.
History
Appointment Process
The Prime Minister historically is appointed by the President of Stratham with the consent of Parliament. The position was made electable on August 29th, 2021 by Parliament through a constitutional amendment. SlimeEmperor and Kailabeann were the first to be elected as Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.
Replacement in 2023
The position has been removed once before by Koalition through his powers as Owner. It was replaced with a new constitution where the Council of Ministers functioned as the Executive and Legislative. The reason for this change was when the Prime Minister, I_want_cookiez resigned, shortly after the new Prime Minister, Cherub54321 resigned from the position as well. Making it one of the only times in history where two Prime Minister's resigned in a single day.
Prime Ministers
- Koalition (July 14, 2016 - February 20, 2020)
- DrThunder7 (February 20, 2020 - April 1, 2020) Resigned
- Luxaholic (June 20, 2020 - December 20, 2020)
- _Info_ (December 20, 2020 - September 20, 2021)
- SlimeEmperor (September 20, 2021 - November 23, 2021) Resigned
- stinkycow (November 23, 2021 - December 20, 2021)
- Krix (December 20, 2021 - March 12, 2022)
- Cherub (March 12, 2022 - May 13, 2022) Resigned
- Mickichu (May 13, 2022 - June 10, 2022)
- poemhunter (June 10, 2022 - July 3, 2022) Removed
- Mickichu (July 3, 2022 - July 12, 2022)
- Tracefais (July 12, 2022 - September 10, 2022)
- Mickichu (September 10, 2022 - January 10, 2023)
- LilSumoVert (January 10, 2023 - March 27, 2023) Resigned
- Tracefais (March 27, 2023 - May 13, 2023)
- I_want_cookiez (May 13, 2023 - June 13, 2023) Resigned
- Cherub54321 (June 13, 2023 - June 13, 2023) Resigned
- Tracefais (June 13, 2023 - July 11, 2023)
- Poemhunter (December 10, 2023 - Incumbent)
Constitutional Authority
Powers
The Prime Minister has the power to make appointments of High Ranking Officers in the Executive Branch, Minister's, Judicial Officers, and Ambassadors with the consent of the Parliament.
Upon assuming the role of Prime Minister, multiple have historically made on average 7 nominations to Parliament.
The Prime Minister chairs all meetings of The Cabinet of Stratham but is not a member of cabinet. The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister's, and Attorney General by virtue of their position are Members of Cabinet.
The Prime Minister can issue executive orders that by law carry the weight of authority of the executive branch. Legislation can be proposed to the Parliament by the Prime Minister but they can not cast any vote on it.
Treaties between Foreign Nations can be made by the Prime Minister after ratification from the Parliament.
The Prime Minister exercises direct authority and control over Ministers and the Departments.
The constitutional authority of all Government Department's stem from the Prime Minister.
Removal
The Prime Minister can be removed from their position through impeachment. When the cabinet and the Deputy Prime Minister decide through majority vote that the Prime Minister is incapable of executing their duties, the Deputy Prime Minister assumes the role of Acting Prime Minister until the Prime Minister transmits to the Speaker of Parliament stating otherwise.