Faroese government

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The Faroese government is the autonomous governing authority of the Faroe Islands, responsible for domestic administration and legislation under the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autonomous government
executive authority
accountableTo Løgting
alsoKnownAs Føroya landsstýri
linked to: Faroese government

Landsstýrið
appoints Faroese ministers
basedIn Tórshavn
branch executive branch of the Faroe Islands
capitalCityOfJurisdiction Tórshavn
constitutionalStatus autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark
cooperatesWith Danish government
country Faroe Islands
establishedAsAutonomous 1948
hasAutonomyIn domestic affairs
domestic legislation
internal administration
hasPolicyArea business regulation
culture
energy
environment
fisheries
municipal affairs
transport
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
jurisdiction territory of the Faroe Islands
languageOfAdministration Danish
Faroese
linked to: Faroese language
legalBasis Faroese Home Rule Act of 1948
legislature Løgting
notResponsibleFor defence of the Faroe Islands
foreign affairs of the Faroe Islands
monetary policy of the Faroe Islands
operatesUnder Home Rule Act of the Faroe Islands
Self-Government Act of the Faroe Islands
parentState Denmark
partOf Danish Realm
region North Atlantic
linked to: Atlantic Ocean
responsibleFor education policy in the Faroe Islands
fisheries management in the Faroe Islands
healthcare policy in the Faroe Islands
infrastructure in the Faroe Islands
social services in the Faroe Islands
taxation in the Faroe Islands
sharesCompetenceWith Government of Denmark
sovereigntyHeldBy Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
subordinateTo Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
systemOfGovernment parliamentary system

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Faroese Language Council affiliation Faroese government
Government of Denmark includes Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Merkið usedBy Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands partOf Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands headOf Faroese government
Koltur governedBy Faroe Islands authorities
linked to: Faroese government
Mykines governedBy Faroese authorities
linked to: Faroese government
Tórshavn hostsInstitution Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Faroese government alsoKnownAs Føroya landsstýri
linked to: Faroese government
Ministry of Culture of the Faroe Islands partOf Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Sumba governedBy Faroe Islands government
linked to: Faroese government
Akraberg lighthouse operatedBy Faroe Islands authorities
linked to: Faroese government
Lawman of the Faroe Islands roleIn government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
løgmaður officeHolderOf Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
løgmaður represents Faroe Islands in relations with Danish government on devolved matters
linked to: Faroese government
High Commissioner of Denmark in the Faroe Islands worksWith Faroese Government
linked to: Faroese government
Speaker of the Løgting associatedWith Faroe Islands government
linked to: Faroese government
Kirkjubøur Cathedral ruins ownedBy Faroe Islands authorities
linked to: Faroese government
Vagar Airport owner Government of the Faroe Islands
linked to: Faroese government
Syðradalur governedBy Faroe Islands autonomous government
linked to: Faroese government
Region of Vágar governedBy Faroe Islands government
linked to: Faroese government
Mykines lighthouse maintenanceBy Faroese maritime authorities
linked to: Faroese government
Húsavík (Sandoy) governedBy Faroe Islands Home Rule Government
subject linked to: Húsavík
linked to: Faroese government