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Politics of Newfoundland and Labrador
Coat of arms of Newfoundland and Labrador
Polity typeProvince within a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy
ConstitutionConstitution of Canada
Legislative branch
NameGeneral Assembly
  • House of Assembly
TypeUnicameral
Meeting placeConfederation Building, St. John's
Presiding officerSpeaker of the House of Assembly
Executive branch
Head of State
CurrentlyKing Charles III
represented by
Joan Marie Aylward,
Lieutenant Governor
Head of Government
CurrentlyPremier
Andrew Furey
AppointerLieutenant Governor
Cabinet
NameExecutive Council
LeaderPremier (as President of the Executive Council)
AppointerLieutenant Governor
HeadquartersSt. John's
Judicial branch
Court of Appeal
Chief judgeDeborah Fry
SeatSt. John's
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The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador

The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador has a unicameral legislature, the General Assembly composed of the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, which operates on the Westminster system of government. The executive function of government is formed by the Lieutenant Governor, the premier (head of government, and normally the leader of the largest party in the legislature) and his or her cabinet.

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Politics of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party

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Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

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List of Newfoundland and Labrador general elections

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List of premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador

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List of governors of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Monarchy in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Outline of Newfoundland and Labrador

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overview of and topical guide to Newfoundland and Labrador. Newfoundland and Labrador – the most easterly province of Canada. It comprises the island of Newfoundland...

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Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador (/ˈnjuːfən(d)lənd ... ˈlæbrədɔːr, -lænd ... / NEW-fən(d)-lənd ... LAB-rə-dor, -⁠land ..., locally /ˌnjuːfənˈlænd ... / NEW-fən-LAND...

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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is the provincial government of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was established by the Newfoundland Act...

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Labrador

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Labrador (/ˈlæbrədɔːr/ LAB-rə-dor) is a geographic and cultural region within the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the primarily continental...

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Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador

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History of Newfoundland and Labrador

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The province of Newfoundland and Labrador covers the period from habitation by Archaic peoples thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European...

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2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

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2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on May 16, 2019, to elect members of the 49th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. Despite...

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List of political parties in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador First Party

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Music of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly

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2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

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Dominion of Newfoundland

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