Head of State: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor-General H.E. Susan DOUGAN (since 1 August 2019) | Learn more »
Head of Government: Prime Minister Ralph E. GONSALVES (since 29 March 2001) | Learn more »
Cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the prime minister | Learn more »
Elections: the monarchy is hereditary; the governor general appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party usually appointed prime minister by the governor general; deputy prime minister appointed by the Governor-General on the advice of the Prime Minister | Learn more » |