Premier of Prince Edward Island
The premier of Prince Edward Island is the first minister for the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. They are the province's head of government and de facto chief executive.
Premier of Prince Edward Island
Premier ministre de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard | |
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Office of the Premier | |
Style |
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Status | Head of Government |
Member of | |
Reports to | |
Seat | Charlottetown |
Appointer | Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island with the confidence of the Prince Edward Island Legislature |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure contingent on the premier's ability to command confidence in the legislative assembly |
Formation | 1851 |
First holder | George Coles |
Deputy | Deputy Premier of Prince Edward Island |
Salary | $68,721 plus $74,634 (indemnity and allowances)[1] |
Website | Office of the Premier |
The current premier of Prince Edward Island is Dennis King, from the Progressive Conservative Party.
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