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A provincial council (also sometimes translated literally as provincial deputation, Spanish: diputación provincial) is the administrator [1] and governing body of a province of Spain. It is one of the entities that make up local government in Spain. [2] The council is made up of a president, vice presidents, an executive committee and the ...
The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on provincial councils and Local Government and other subjects which come under its purview. [2] The current Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government is Dinesh Gunawardena. [3] The ministry's secretary is H. T. Kamal Pathmasiri. [4]
Local government in Spain refers to the government and administration of what the Constitution calls "local entities", which are primarily municipalities, but also groups of municipalities including provinces, metropolitan areas, comarcas and mancomunidades and sub-municipal groups known as minor local entities (Spanish: Entidad de Ámbito Territorial Inferior al Municipio).
Provincial councils have been controversial even before the current Constitution. [40] Provincial councils are not directly elected, [41] and there remains overlap and duplication of services. [42] A senior bureaucrat has claimed that provincial councils are a superfluous and unnecessary layer of government. [43]
All positions in a provincial council become simultaneously vacant for elections held on a five-year cycle. If a vacancy arises at another time, due to death or resignation, then an electoral district vacancy may be filled by the second highest scoring candidate in the last election from that electoral district.
Provincial council (Netherlands), provincial parliament and legislative assembly in the provinces of the Netherlands; Provincial Councils of New Zealand, former governing bodies of the Provinces of New Zealand (1853–1876) Provincial council (South Africa), a former governing body of each of the four South African provinces (1910–1986)
Application procedure for the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program varies depending on the stream and program to which a person is applying. Generally, all streams follow a 3-step application process: Expression of Interest: Interested candidates must express interest in applying to their program of choice. This varies from program to program.
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