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Mr. David Johnston is the Governor General-designate. He is to succeed Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., the Governor General, on 1 October 2010. Mr. Johnston was appointed by Her Majesty the Queen of Canada, on the advice of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper as prime minister.
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How long does Michaëlle Jean stay the Governor General?
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, is to remain the Queen's representative until 1 October 2010, the date of the appointment of Her Excellency's successor, Mr. David Johnston (Governor General-designate).
Who is the Queen's representative for Canada?
The Queen's representative is the Governor General of Canada.The Governor General exercises most of the Queen's functions as head of State (some functions, however, are exclusively exerciseable by the Sovereign). The Governor General is appointed by the Queen, on the advice of the prime minister (the head of Government), and serves at Her Majesty's pleasure. Presently, the Governor General is Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean. (Mr. David Johnston is the Governor General-designate, and is set to be appointed on 1 October 2010.)
Who succeeds Michaëlle Jean as governor general of Canada?
David Johnston is the Governor General-designateHer Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General, is to be succeeded by Mr. David Johnston. On 8 July 2010, it was announced that the prime minister had recommended Mr. Johnston's appointment as Governor General-designate to the Queen, and Her Majesty had been pleased to agree to the appointment. Mr. Johnston is scheduled to become the Queen's representative on 1 October 2010.
How is the governor general hired?
How is the governor general
What is the role of Governor General within the federal government?
Which governor-general? The governor-general of Canada is in a different position than the governor-general of Australia.
Who is the general governor?
The Governor General is David Lloyd Johnston.
How do you address the governor general of Jamaica?
The Governor General of Jamaica is addressed directly as 'Your Excellency' and indirectly as 'His Excellency the Governor General'
Is Governor-General always hyphenated?
As per the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General of Canada, Canada does not use a hyphen for "Governor General".
What job did the governor general have before becoming governor general?
Eduction is what she did
Who is the Governor General for Barbados?
Elliot Belgrave is the Governor General for Barbados.
Who is the Governor General for the Bahamas?
Arthur Foulkes is the Governor General for the Bahamas.
What is the definition of governor general?
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him; as, the governor general of Canada, of India.
