Minister of Foreign Affairs VACANCY APPOINTMENT MAY 2019
An appointment to address the Minister of Foreign Affair's vacancy.
Section 1: Summary of Facts
1. Due to the resignation of Falling Skies without a Deputy Parliament is required to appoint an acting Minister.
2. The relevant law in this case is Chapter 2, Clause 10 of the Regional Code which states that "If a vacancy or absence exists in both the office of the Executive Officer, except the Delegate, and the Deputy Minister, Parliament will appoint an Acting Minister, who will assume the powers and duties of the office so long as both positions remain vacant or absent."
Section 2: Appointment by Parliament
3. Through the passage or rejection of this proposal, Parliament shall hereby confirm or reject the appointment of Rubisana (Chiiinnna) as acting Minister of Foreign Affairs until the next lawful election can be held.
Voting shall end at 13:30 ET (18:30 BST) on Friday 24th May
Per Chapter 1, Clause 18 of the Speaker has declared this a rushed vote to ensure that the interim Minister of Foreign Affairs can take office as soon as possible.