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Who is the governor now in india in 2012?
kratos
Is the governor general the head of government?
Governor General Role is : Acts (represents)as the Queen in Canada. ======= The above answer is correct up until 1982 when Canada got complete control over it's Constitution and complete political separation from Britain and their Royalty. Now the role is a purely ceremonial one, at least until we update our Constitution when the role will no longer exist.
What is the governor general name now?
Quentin Bryce
Who was the governor of upper and lower Canada?
In the early 19th century, Upper Canada (now Ontario) and Lower Canada (now Quebec) were governed by appointed officials. The Governor-General of British North America typically oversaw both provinces. Notably, Sir John Colborne served as the Lieutenant Governor of both Upper and Lower Canada from 1828 to 1836. However, specific governance varied over time with different individuals holding the position in each province.
Who is the governor of Nevada now in 2012?
brian sandoval
What is the role of Canada's Governor General?
The key role of the Governor General, as the representative of Her Majesty the Queen of Canada, is to ensure that Canada always has a prime minister. The Governor General invites the person best able to command the support of a majority of members of the House of Commons to become the prime minister. When a prime minister resigns, or dies, or is dismissed, the Governor General must immediately appoint a replacement pursuant to this convention. The Governor General may exercise a degree of personal discretion, however, when no party holds a majority of House of Commons seats.
Who is head of state in Canada now?
Still the Governor General, currently David Johnston, and will be until our Constitution is updated to reflect our independence from Britain or David is replaced by the Prime Minister.
Who is the queens representative in Canada and what are her responsibilities?
The Queen's representative in Canada is called the Governor General. The Governor General's responsibilities are almost entirely ceremonial, as any actual power has been stripped away over the years. They technically have the power to call elections and are the Head of State and commander-in-chief, but all of these powers and positions are now subject to the will of elected officials. Their main duties are representing Canada abroad and when receiving foreign dignitaries.
Who is governor general of New Zealand right now?
The current Governor-General is Sir Anand Satyanand, who will leave office on 31 August 2011.
Who has the most power in Canadian Government?
In the government? Stephen Harper. In Canada? Technically the Queen, or her representative: Governor General David Johnston. Technically,no. The person with the most power is the Governor General. The Governor General is the British queen's representative in Canada. The Governor General right now is Michaelle Jean, she has the power to overrule any law passed in the federal government. But this power is only traditional, and they rarely use their power at all. She is mostly used as a representative or ambassador from Canada. ------ The correct answer is Prime Minister. See Discussion.
Who is the governor - general?
The term Governor-General is used in former British colonies that are still part of the Commonwealth. The title refers to the official representative of the monarch in the now self-ruled nations. The Governor-General of each realm is appointed by the monarch.
Who is the governor of nsw?
In 2008, it is Professor Marie Bashir. Well its 2011 now and I think its Quentin Bryce. The Governor General.
