Cabinet Members
Members of a cabinet are usually called cabinet ministers or secretaries.
Cabinet members. Cabinet office statutory basis incumbent term began vice president constitution art. In some countries it is a collegiate decision making body with collective responsibility while in others it may function either as a purely advisory body or an assisting institution to a decision making head of state or head of government. The function of a cabinet varies.
Read biographies and responsibilities of cabinet ministers and all ministers by department as well as the whips who help co ordinate parliamentary business. This article lists the members of president donald trump s cabinet trump assumed office on january 20 2017 and the president has the authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the united states senate for confirmation under the appointments clause of the united states constitution. The united states constitution does not explicitly establish a cabinet.
The president of the united states cabinet serves as a group of advisers to the president representing federal agencies and other offices in the executive branch. A member of the cabinet is appointed by the president to be the leader of government business in the national assembly. The cabinet of the united states is part of the executive branch of the federal government of the united states the members of the cabinet are the vice president and the secretary of state and other heads of the federal executive departments all of whom if eligible are in the presidential line of succession.
History of the cabinet of south africa cyril ramaphosa was appointed as president of south africa by parliament on 15 february 2018. Traditionally made up of the. Trump s cabinet includes vice president mike pence and the heads of the 15 executive departments the secretaries of agriculture commerce defense education energy health.
The cabinet officers are listed in rank order according to the united states presidential line of succession. The cabinet of the philippines filipino. Gabinete ng pilipinas usually referred to as the cabinet or filipino.
This list details those mps and members of the house of lords that hold a government post their position and department. Gabinete consists of the heads of the largest part of the executive branch of the national government of the philippines currently it includes the secretaries of 21 executive departments and the heads of other several other minor agencies and offices that are subordinate to the. Members of the current cabinet see also.