Government Council of Québec

Government of Québec
Gouvernement du Québec (French)
Overview
Established	11 January 2022 (2022-01-11)
Country	Kingdom of Québec
Leader	President
Appointed by	King of Québec
Ministries	President Vice President Ministry of State Ministry of Society Ministry of Finances Ministry of Economy Ministry of Territory Ministry of Foreign Relations
Responsible to	the Monarch
Annual budget	QD 6,275 (2022/23)

The Government of Québec is the governing body of the Kingdom of Québec.

It is responsible for the general administration of the state. It is composed of 8 members.

Composition

The Minister of State and the Government Councillors are appointed by the King of Québec and are responsible to her and the president is elected by the people. The President presides, with a deciding vote, the council. The functions of the President and Government Councillor are mutually exclusive with that of member of the National Assembly. Government Councillors are officially styled as "Government Councillor-Minister" but is often styled as the shortened "Councillor-Minister".

Composition of the Government Council, as of 19 April 2024

Position	Ministry	Holder	Since	Departments
President	President	Jake 100animations	1 January 2023 (2023-13-01)
Vice President	Vice President	Max	1 January 2023 (2023-13-01)
Minister of State	Ministry of State	Duchess Aisha I	11 January 2022 (2022-01-11)	Department of General Governance Department of Documentation Department of Justice Department of Statistics
Councillor-Minister of Society	Ministry of Society	Duchess Irene I	17 May 2022 (2022-05-17)	Department of Education Department of Sports Department of Culture Department of Health Department of Inclusion Department of Labour Department of Family
Councillor-Minister of Finances	Ministry of Finances	Vacant	1 December 2021 (2021-12-01)	Department of Treasury Department of Currency Department of Taxation Department of Public Domain
Councillor-Minister of Economy	Ministry of Economy	Vacant	1 December 2021 (2021-12-01)	Department of Development Department of Tourism Department of Innovation Department of Mail Department of Telecommunications
Councillor-Minister of Territory	Ministry of Territory	Vacant	1 December 2021 (2021-12-01)	Department of Infrastructures Department of Planification Department of Protection Department of Environment Department of Transportation
Councillor-Minister of Foreign Relations	Ministry of Foreign Relations	Vacant	1 December 2021 (2021-12-01)	Department of International Collaboration Department of Diplomacy

Powers of the Government Council

The Government Council is mandated, according to the Constitution, to discuss the bills proposed by the King before their presentation to the National Assembly, the Royal Decrees to be approved by the King and the Presidential Decrees proposed by the President. They can also discuss other policies at the pleasure of the King.