Prime Minister (Tunisia)

The Prime Minister is the Head of government of the Tunisia.

Having existed initially under monarchy then abolished in 1957, the station is recreated under the République, under the terms of the Décret 69-400 of the November 7th 1969, then registered with the constitution after the amendments of the December 31st 1969. The Prime Minister is named by the president of the Republic which with the possibility of dislocating it. This station is currently occupied by Mohamed Ghannouchi.

The prerogatives of the Prime Minister are decreased considerably after the modification of the constitution of 1988. Under the terms of article 60 of the constitution (after 1988), the Prime Minister directs and coordinates the action of the government. He is invested within this framework of a double mission:

Programming and coordination of the government action
Followed and system check as regards public expenditure in conformity with the judicial apparatus and regulatory into force

It is on the proposal of the Prime Minister that the other members of the government are named by the president of the Republic. He must in addition present the Démission government in the event of Motion of censure voted by the House of Commons.

Establishments under supervision

Many institutions are attached administratively to the first ministry:

Constitutional institutions:

Administrative court
Court of Auditors
Economic and Social Council

religious Institutions:

Mufti of Tunisia
the Islamic Council higher

Public corporations related to administration:

National school of administration
Public records of Tunisia

Undertaken and public corporations in not-administrative matter:

official Printing works of the Republic of Tunisia
Information center, formation, studies and documentation on associations
Tunisian Agency of external communication

Prime Ministers

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