The Minister of State

Ministère d'Etat

Minister of State : H.E. Mr Didier GUILLAUME
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Duties

The Minister of State is assisted by five Ministers appointed by the Prince.

The Minister of State is appointed by the Prince. He represents the Prince and is the highest authority after the Prince.

He is charged with the administration of the Country and, for this purpose, draws upon the State’s executive services, in particular the Military Force.

The five Ministers head the specialized ministries of the Administration. They submit administrative matters prepared by their ministries to the Minister of State at meetings of the Council of Government.

The Ministries are subdivided into Departments and Offices.

Civil claims submitted to the Minister of State

As Head of the State’s executive services, the Minister of State is the competent authority to decide on civil claims, internal appeals and appeals to higher bodies, pursuant to the provisions of Sovereign Ordinance no. 3.413 of 29 August 2011 concerning various measures pertaining to the relationship between the Government and its subjects.

Applicants can thus have their claims or circumstances re-examined, or be informed of the reasons or grounds upon which an administrative decision has been based.

The current Minister of State is: His Excellency Mr Didier GUILLAUME

H.E. Mr. Didier GUILLAUME, Minister of State of the Principality, who was appointed by Sovereign Ordinance on 4 July 2024, took up his duties on 2 September 2024.

His date of birth is 11 May 1959.