Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers | |
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Ministry of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers | |
Style |
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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.
Under the Constitution of East Timor, the Minister has the power and the duty:
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.[1]
The incumbent Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers is Ágio Pereira.[2]