Great Officers of State (Revalia)
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In Revalia, the Great Officers of State are officers of the Crown who are appointed by the monarch to exercise largely ceremonial functions or to operate as members of the government. There are 9 great officers of state:
Position | Officer | Current officers | Notes |
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1 | Lord High Steward | Paul Koff | A purely ceremonial office appointed by the King. |
2 | Lord High Chancellor | Paul Koff | A mostly ceremonial office appointed by the King on the advice of the Prime Minister. Has a seat in the cabinet representing the Crown. |
3 | Lord High Treasurer | Kaarel Luikmel | Not a ceremonial office, is in charge of the government and royal household finances. The Minister of Finance or Economy is often appointed to that position. The current Lord High Treasurer is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. |
4 | Lord President of the Privy Council | Vacant | Leads and organises the work of the Privy Council. Currently vacant. |
5 | Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal | Vacant | Currently vacant. |
6 | Lord Great Chamberlain | Vacant | Currently vacant. |
7 | Earl Marshal | Endel Pällin | Mostly ceremonial office. Ranks above the Lord High Constable. The Minister of Defence is often appointed to that position. The current Earl Marshal is the Minister of Defence, Lord Colonel Endel Pällin, the 1st Earl of Kalamaja. |
8 | Lord High Constable | Hans-Kristjan Volmerson | A purely ceremonial office. Either the Minister of Internal Affairs or the Director General of the Police and Border Guard Service is appointed to that position. |
9 | Lord High Admiral | Vacant | Mostly ceremonial office. The Commander of the Revalian Royal Navy is often appointed to that position. The position is currently vacant. |