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 Province of Quebec - History, geography, economy, education and government - Encyclopedia of Quebec History
government consists of a lieutenant-governor appointed by the Dominion government, a Legislative Council appointed for life by the provincial government [this council was abolished in 1968], and a Legislative Assembly [now called the National Assembly] elected for [a maximum of] five years.
There is no minister of education [this was the case until 1964; see the collection of documents on the attempt to create a Ministry of Education in 1897], but the department of education is represented in the legislature by the provincial secretary.
The direct administration of the schools, the appointment of teachers and the levying of taxes according to legislative regulations are under the control of the school commissioners.
http://www2.marianopolis.edu/quebechistory/encyclopedia/QuebecProvinceof.htm   (5170 words)

  
 Ministry of State President - Index of Ministries - Republic of Botswana
The department is also responsible for providing public relations support to the President and the First lady by ushering their VIP visitors and controlling movement of visitors at the State House.
The ministry is housed at the Office of the President.
Extra-ministerial departments for which it is indirectly responsible are Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Auditor General, Attorney General's Chambers, National Assembly, Independent Electoral Commission, the Administration of Justice and Office of the Ombudsman.
http://www.gov.bw/government/ministry_of_state_president.html   (3021 words)

  
 military government - Columbia Encyclopedia article about military government
As regarded Lambert, he did not dissemble his views; he sought to establish a military government, and to be himself the head of that government.
German military government often violated the rules laid down by the Hague Conventions.
In Japan, military government became a solely American responsibility, though subject to suggestions of an 11-power Allied council.
http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/military+government   (812 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: Africa: South Africa: Government
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development - This is the home page of the official web site for the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development of South Africa
Department of Housing - National Department of Housing, South Africa.
CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: South Africa - List of names with titles, with date last updated.
http://dmoz.org/Regional/Africa/South_Africa/Government   (1229 words)

  
 Minister - Free Encyclopedia
Senior ministers are members of the cabinet, usually led by a prime minister or president.
A minister is a politician who heads a government ministry or department (e.g.
In Catholic churches, not only ordained deacons, priests and bishops, are ministers, but there are also lay ministers, including lectors who read scriptural passages to the congregation, altar servers, and extraordinary ministers of communion.
http://www.wacklepedia.com/m/mi/minister.html   (186 words)

  
 Ministry of Government Administration and Reform - Information from the Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
The Ministry of Government Administration and Reform has five departments and one staff unit.
Personnel policy, collective wage negotiations and working conditions for State employees are also the Ministry’s responsibility.
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform - Information from the Ministry of Government Administration and Reform
http://odin.dep.no/fad/english/bn.html   (159 words)

  
 Ministry of Local Government - Index of Ministries - Republic of Botswana
Advice Office of the President on acceptance or rejection of research applications in accordance with the provisions of the Anthropological Act and cinematography Act.
The pension is paid to all citizens aged 65 years and above.
This unit is responsible for coordination and implemention of all HIV/AIDS activities in the Ministry.
http://www.gov.bw/government/ministry_of_local_government.html   (1430 words)

  
 Definition of ministry - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
6 often capitalized a : the body of ministers governing a nation or state from which a smaller cabinet is sometimes selected b : the group of ministers constituting a cabinet
5 : the period of service or office of a minister or ministry
7 a : a government department presided over by a minister b : the building in which the business of a ministry is transacted
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=ministry   (170 words)

  
 Ministry (government department) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Canada, while members of the federal Canadian Cabinet are ministers, they do not head ministries but departments such as the Department of National Defence.
Some countries such as Switzerland, the Philippines and the United States do not use the term "ministry" for their government departments, and instead simply call them departments.
A government will usually have numerous ministries, each with a specialised field of service.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_(government_department)   (228 words)

  
 Ministry of Local Government, Housing, Squatter Settlement & Environment - Fiji Government Online
This Act is under review by a committee appointed by the Minister, which will closely monitor the performance of the municipal councils.
— This unit will ensure that municipal councils comply with financial and administrative provisions of the Local Government Act Cap 125.
Overall the ministry is responsible for the formulation and implementation of housing, local government, urban planning and environment.
http://www.fiji.gov.fj/publish/m_housing.shtml   (381 words)

  
 Welcome To the Forestry Department - Ministry of Agriculture Jamaica
The Forestry Department takes great pleasure in announcing the release of its landmark publication, Manual of Dendrology - Jamaica.
A copy of the 1998 Landuse/Cover of Jamaica is now available for download.
Welcome To the Forestry Department - Ministry of Agriculture Jamaica
http://www.forestry.gov.jm   (333 words)

  
 Welcome to the Department of Education, Science and Training
The Investing in Our Schools Programme is delivering much needed school infrastructure to State and non-government schools.
The Minister for Education, Science and Training today announced the appointment of the Chief Scientist.
The Endeavour Programme is an Australian Government initiative, bringing together under the one umbrella all of the Department of Education, Science and Training’s (DEST) international scholarships.
http://www.dest.gov.au   (1286 words)

  
 AskOxford: ministry
ministries) 1 a government department headed by a minister.
2 a period of government under one Prime Minister.
http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/ministry?view=uk   (111 words)

  
 Australian Government, Department of Defence
The Federal Government will introduce significant reforms to improve the Australian Defence Force’s military justice system — including setting up a permanent Australian Military Court and a special Investigation Unit.
Hearings are currently adjourned and are expected to recommence on 1 May 2006.
http://www.defence.gov.au   (196 words)

  
 GoSL - Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Each department has a head that is answerable to the Permanent Secretary.
Explaining Government’s policies to the Nation and informing the Public about the various activities within Government Departments.
The office of the Permanent Secretary plays a supervisory role and co-ordinates the operations of all the departments under its control.
http://www.daco-sl.org/encyclopedia/5_gov/5_2mib.htm   (372 words)

  
 Online edition of Daily News - News
Cooray said politicians will be aloof from the public when Ministry offices are located in luxurious and expensive buildings which are inaccessible to the public who voted them to power.
Cooray said President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga had issued a code of conduct for the Freedom Alliance Government Ministers which was mandatory for them to follow.
This follows an order by Information and Media Minister Reginald Cooray to curtail unnecessary government spending.
http://www.dailynews.lk/2004/05/11/new14.html   (277 words)

  
 IFEX :: Ministry introduces stringent controls on broadcasts
The DBS was instructed to give five days notice of the participation of ministers, members of parliament or senior officials and other stakeholders in programmes, and not to issue announcements until confirmation was received that those persons invited to participate would attend.
On 22 July, the newspaper headline review programme that was aired every morning after 7:30 a.m.
(MISA/IFEX) - Botswana's Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology has ordered the Department of Broadcasting Services (DBS) to send new programmes or reviews of its programmes to the minister for "consultation and consensus." At present, the state media is still run as a government department and not as a public entity.
http://www.ifex.org/en/content/view/full/60731?PHPSESSID=e9006c64ecfe3f8526bb41853608c1ac   (459 words)

  
 Departments and Agencies Canada Site
Leader of the Government in the Senate, Office of the
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Office of the
This comprehensive list provides direct links to the primary Web sites of Government of Canada departments, agencies and Crown corporations, as well as links to Web sites maintained by organizations for which various departments and agencies are responsible.
http://canada.gc.ca/depts/major/depind_e.html   (265 words)

  
 globalEDGE (TM) international business resource desk - Research: Government Resources
Micronesia: National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)
The U.S. Department of State is the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency and is responsible for implementing the President's foreign policies.
Cuba: The Government of the Republic of Cuba
http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/busresmain.asp?ResourceCategoryID=11   (4404 words)

  
 Government Information Department
A District Convention will also be held with the participation of Ministers and their officials shortly, he said.
This decision was reached at a discussion held at the Agriculture Ministry under the patronage of Agriculture and Lands Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The relevant Bill will be presented to the Cabinet and Parliament shortly.
http://www.news.lk/news_2005_04_191.htm   (272 words)

  
 Department of Finance Canada
We administer the transfer of federal funds to the provinces and territories.
A multimedia presentation illustrating how federal revenues were spent in the most recent fiscal year available (2003-04), as well as the main sources of government revenue.
Finance Canada plans and prepares the federal government’s budget, we analyze and design tax policies, and we develop rules and regulations for Canada’s banks and other financial institutions.
http://www.fin.gc.ca/fin-eng.html   (154 words)

  
 Australian Government, Department of Defence
RAMSI's mission is to assist the Solomon Islands' Government in restoring law and order.
This contribution is an important component of the Australian Government's commitment to working with the international community to help prevent acts of terrorism around the world.
The UN Security Council authorised the establishment of UNMIS on 24 March 2005 under Resolution 1590, after the government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement signed the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to end a civil war lasting more than 20 years.
http://www.defence.gov.au/globalops.cfm   (938 words)

  
 Ministeriet for Flygtninge, Indvandrere og Integration - Forside til About the Ministry
From the Ministry of Justice, matters concerning Danish nationality.
The Administration Department comprises the Secretariat Division, the Information Unit, the IT Unit and the International Division.
The Ministry for Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs was created by Royal Decree on 27 November 2001.
http://www.inm.dk/Index/mainstart.asp?o=17&n=0&s=5   (414 words)

  
 Malaysia Governmental Department Links
IDS also serves as a think tank to the Sabah State Government.
Institute for Development Studies (Sabah), an autonomous, non-profit research organisation established by the Sabah State Government to carry out policy and problem-oriented research on socio-economic and public administrative development issues.
Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (Ministry of Housing and Local Government)
http://e-directory.com.my/gov-department.htm   (481 words)

  
 Government Information Department
Ministry of Justice, Law Reform and National Integration
Ministry of Enterprise Development, Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion
Ministry of Human Resources Development, Education and Cultural Affairs
http://www.news.lk/ministries2004.htm   (26 words)

  
 Three Gorges Probe - Newspaper proposes central government energy authority
To deal with the growing concerns about domestic energy security, the State Energy Bureau under the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) was established last year just as the new generation of state and government leaders were appointed.
China has been without such a government department since the Ministry of Energy was abolished in 1993, said the newspaper.
The other prominent function of a ministerial level energy department, which is to formulate national energy strategy and establish relevant policies, has been carved up and assigned to a number of separate government departments as well.
http://www.probeinternational.org/tgp/index.cfm?DSP=content&ContentID=10576   (381 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Dictionary - ministry definition
government department: a government department headed by a minister
government building: the building in which a government department headed by a minister is housed
prime minister's service: the period of government under a prime minister
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861630306   (117 words)

  
 Local Government Department:  Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services
British Columbia is the first province to sign an agreement with the federal government to transfer gas tax revenues to B.C. cities and communities.
Visit the federal government's New Deal for Cities and Communities website.
The New Deal agreement between the governments of Canada and British Columbia and the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) was signed April 15 in Vancouver.
http://www.cserv.gov.bc.ca/lgd/new_deal.htm   (118 words)

  
 MoF: Public Management Department
The Public Management Department is responsible for management policy in central government and serves as the Government's expert on administrative development.
The Department is also responsible for the general development of unincorporated State enterprises and other market-driven systems.
Mr Jorma Karjalainen is Director General of the Public Management Department and Mr Heikki Joustie is Deputy Director General.
http://www.vm.fi/vm/liston/page.lsp?r=8684&l=en   (224 words)

  
 Virtual Seychelles - Government
Each department is headed by a Principal Secretary.
The Unit is responsible for the overall matters involving the Ministry at regional and international level.
Liaise with the Ministries responsible for Employment, Manpower Development and Public Administration to implement government policy on employment within the Department.
http://www.virtualseychelles.sc/gover/mlgys.htm   (1399 words)

  
 Department of the Taoiseach - Homepage
To provide the Government, Taoiseach and Ministers of State with the support, policy advice and information necessary for the effective conduct of Government and for the dynamic leadership, co-ordination and strategic direction of Government policy.
http://www.taoiseach.gov.ie/index.asp   (127 words)

  
 Alberta Seniors and Community Supports
This new legislation will be debated by government during the Spring Session.
On March 9, 2006, the Government of Alberta introduced the updated Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) Act in the legislature.
Location: Alberta Government Home > Alberta Seniors and Community Supports >
http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca   (278 words)

  
 Home - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland
The Department of Finance has a central role in implementing Government policy, in particular the Programme for Government, and in advising and supporting the Minister for Finance and the Government on the economic and financial management of the State and the overall management and development of the public sector.
Dept of Finance, Government Buildings, Upr Merrion St. Dublin 2, Ireland.
Home - Department of Finance - Government of Ireland
http://www.finance.gov.ie   (159 words)

  
 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Home
UK Priorities: The Government is committed to working for an International Treaty on the Arms Trade.
Interviewed by the BBC on the third anniversary of the fall of Baghdad, the Foreign Secretary said: 'We're on the verge of seeing the beginnings of a democratic and permanent government there which would be all party and confessional.'
UK Trade & Investment - The Government organisation helping international businesses realise their potential.
http://www.fco.gov.uk   (304 words)

  
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is the Government Department which is responsible for the British Armed Forces.
This includes the Army, the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy.
http://www.explore.parliament.uk/Parliament.aspx?id=10133&glossary=true   (46 words)

  
 Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
The Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has no such publication, nor is it planning to produce one.
The Department has received calls from several people who have been approached by a company purporting to sell advertising for a new departmental publication called Agricultural Review.
http://www.affa.gov.au   (207 words)

  
 Government Publications and Maps: Foreign Governments
The Government Publications Departments does not collect the documents of foreign governments; this page was created as a way to access that information.
Websites published by individuals or organizations that are not governments are not included.
Territories and colonies of other countries are listed separately if the home rule government has a website.
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govpub/resource/internat/foreign.html   (378 words)

  
 Department of Industrial Development
The Department of Industrial Development was first constituted in 1967 in the then Ministry of Industrial Development and Company Affairs.
This was changed to the Ministry of Industry in 1976 which comprised the Departments of Industrial Development and Heavy Industry.
The Department also administers two subordinate offices viz.,
http://www.did.nic.in   (266 words)

  
 Ministry of Tourism, Industry & Commerce : Guyana
Submit licence and other documents to the Licensing Division of the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, First Floor, 229 South Road, Georgetown.
The office of the Commissioner of PoliceGovernment Analyst Department
Office of the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport
http://www.mintic.gov.gy/licences.html   (898 words)

  
 [No title]
The Department of the Environment, Heritage & Local Government
http://www.environ.ie   (109 words)

  
 [No title]
In brief while DMRC is a corporation promoted by two governments- Delhi state and central government, the work culture and practices are different when compared with many such organisations.
L Mansingh, Director General of DGFT has asked all the Zonal Offices (4 in number) and 28 port offices to establish Quality management Systems at their respective offices and become ISO Certified Offices.
The objective of such a study is to explore whether other government departments can replicate such practices.
http://www.tpmclubindia.org/qn_marjun04/iso_dmrc.doc   (547 words)

  
 Governments on the WWW: Bangladesh
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/bd.html   (134 words)

  
 Department Of Finance, Government Of Maharashtra
This information is supplied by the Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra.
Procedure for Department Data Sheet in pension case
Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information on this site.
http://finance.mah.nic.in   (67 words)

  
 Alberta Education
Over the past two years, government has made implementing accepted recommendations in the Alberta's Commission on Learning (ACOL) Final Report a priority.
The Government of Alberta has made significant progress in addressing Alberta’s Commission on Learning report by adding $551.1 million in new dollars that support the 87 accepted recommendations.
A stakeholder advisory committee including organizations that represent school boards, superintendents, principals, teachers and parents has been formed to provide input and advice on the consultation.
http://ednet.edc.gov.ab.ca   (282 words)

  
 Worldjute -Government Department and Organisation
Department of Adminstrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARandPG)
Ministry of Non-conventional Energy Sources, Government of India
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India
http://www.worldjute.com/wj_govt_india.html   (206 words)

  
 Department of Health
Welcome Address by the Minister of Health on the occasion of SADC Ministers of Health Meeting [04/06]
The Official Transfer of Government Forensic Mortuaries from the SAPS to the Department of Health [04/03]
Speech by the Minister of Health at the First Global Meeting of Ministry of Health Focal Persons for Injury and Violence Prevention [04/06]
http://www.doh.gov.za   (503 words)

  
 VAT Department - Ministry of Finance - Malta
The VAT Department has issued its first series of guidelines regarding certain VAT procedures.
As announced in the Budget for 2005, the Government is introducing two new schemes related to VAT.
There are also guidelines regarding VAT Treatment of Yacht Leasing.
http://www.vat.gov.mt   (179 words)

  
 Local Government Department:  Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services
Statistics Relating to Regional and Municipal Governments in British Columbia (Regional District Statistics) may be requested on paper from Local Government Infrastructure and Finance.
All tax schedules have been zipped and made available (All Years Tax Rates 1990+) as self-executing files which allows you to transfer all associated files for each year to your computer.
Local Government Department: Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services
http://www.mcaws.gov.bc.ca/lgd/infra/munfin   (402 words)

  
 Ministry of Works and Energy - Fiji Government Online
Comprise two Departments; namely the Public Works Department (PWD)and the Department of Energy.
maintenance and operation of facilities owned by the Government.
re-orientate the approach to rural electrification emphasising informed community choice, sustainability and containment of Government subsidy to achieve greater penetration of electrification into rural areas.
http://www.fiji.gov.fj/publish/m_work_energy.shtml   (231 words)

  
 Department of Energy Home
This year, the Alberta government added October as an eligible rebate month and extended the program for an additional three years until March 2009.
Albertans own 81 per cent of the province's oil, natural gas and other mineral resources and the Government of Alberta excels in managing the development and use of these resources in a responsible and appropriate manner to the benefit of all Albertans.
The program offers six months of assistance between October and March.
http://www.energy.gov.ab.ca   (534 words)

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