Council of Ministers

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The Council of Ministers is the executive body in Pakistan’s governmental system, composed of the prime minister and appointed ministers responsible for administering state affairs and implementing national policies.

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Council of Ministers canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Government of Pakistan
executive body
accountableThrough votes of confidence in the National Assembly
advises President of Pakistan
alsoKnownAs Federal Cabinet of Pakistan
linked to: Cabinet of Pakistan
appointedBy President of Pakistan
appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Pakistan
branchOfGovernment executive branch
canInclude special assistants to the prime minister
technocrat ministers
collectiveResponsibilityTo National Assembly of Pakistan
composedOf Prime Minister of Pakistan
advisers to the prime minister
federal ministers
ministers of state
constitutionalArticle Article 91 of the Constitution of Pakistan
constitutionalSystem parliamentary system
country Pakistan
decisionMakingRole collective decision-making on executive matters
ensures implementation of laws passed by Parliament
exercisesPower executive authority of the Federation
governedBy Rules of Business of the Federal Government of Pakistan
governs federal subjects listed in the Federal Legislative List
hasSubBody Cabinet Committee on National Security
Cabinet Committees
linked to: Cabinet committees

Economic Coordination Committee
headedBy Prime Minister of Pakistan
legalBasis Constitution of Pakistan
meetsAt Islamabad
meetsIn Cabinet Division, Islamabad
meetsUnder chairmanship of the Prime Minister of Pakistan
oversees federal divisions
federal ministries
partOf Federal Government of Pakistan
policyRole coordination of inter-ministerial policies
formulation of national policies
primaryFunction day-to-day running of the federal government
removalOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Pakistan
removedBy President of Pakistan
reportsTo Parliament of Pakistan
responsibleFor administration of federal government
administration of state affairs
implementation of national policies
subjectTo judicial review by the superior judiciary of Pakistan
parliamentary oversight
supports President of Pakistan in exercise of functions
typeOfGovernmentBody cabinet

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Constitution of Pakistan 1962 providedFor Council of Ministers