What is the role of the Executive Council in the UAE?

Abu Dhabi Executive Council is the local executive authority of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It assists the Ruler to carry out his duties and powers.

What does an executive council do?

An executive council is a constitutional organ found in a number of Commonwealth countries, where it exercises executive power and (notionally) advises the governor, governor-general, or lieutenant governor, and will typically enact decisions through an Order in Council.

How many members are in the Executive Council?

Each of the five Executive Councilors represents one fifth of the population or approximately 263,000 citizens.

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Does the UAE have political parties?

Political parties are banned. The FNC is the main consultative body in the UAE and has both a legislative and supervisory role accorded by the Constitution.

What is the Executive Council made of?

Ministers
The Executive Council comprises all Ministers of the Crown, whether those Ministers are inside or outside Cabinet. It is the highest formal instrument of government, and is created by the Letters Patent that also establish the Office of Governor-General.

Who are the member of executive?

The Union executive consists of the President, the Vice-President, and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advise the President.

Who are the members of Executive Council?

Members of Interim Government