Council of Ministers

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The Council of Ministers was the central executive governing body of the Empire of Brazil, composed of ministers who advised the emperor and administered the imperial government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet
executive governing body
government council
alsoKnownAs Conselho de Ministros do Império do Brasil
Imperial Cabinet of Brazil
appliesToJurisdiction Empire of Brazil
appointedBy Emperor of Brazil
capitalOfJurisdictionAtTime Rio de Janeiro
composedOf ministers of state
country Empire of Brazil
dissolvedWith Proclamation of the Republic (Brazil)
existedUnderMonarch Pedro I of Brazil
Pedro II of Brazil
governmentBranch executive branch
governmentTypeContext unitary state
hasCharacteristic collective decision-making
ministerial responsibility
monarch-appointed ministers
hasMemberRole Minister of Agriculture, Commerce and Public Works
Minister of Finance
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Justice
linked to: Justice Minister

Minister of War
Minister of the Empire
Minister of the Navy
headedBy President of the Council of Ministers
historicalPeriod 19th century
jurisdiction imperial government of Brazil
languageOfWork Portuguese
legitimizedBy Constitution of the Empire of Brazil
location Rio de Janeiro
meetsAt Imperial Palace in Rio de Janeiro
operatedInTerritory Brazilian Empire
linked to: Empire of Brazil
partOf Government of the Empire of Brazil
linked to: Empire of Brazil
politicalResponsibilityTo Chamber of Deputies of the Empire of Brazil
General Assembly of the Empire of Brazil
politicalSystemContext constitutional monarchy
replacedBy cabinet of the Republic of Brazil
reportsTo Emperor of Brazil
responsibleFor day-to-day administration of the empire
formulation of government policy
implementation of imperial laws
role administration of the imperial government
advisory body to the emperor
cabinet of the emperor
central executive governing body
supervises imperial bureaucracy
imperial ministries
usesSystem parliamentary system

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Empire of Brazil executiveBranch Council of Ministers