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The '''Minister of National Defence''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Verathi}}: ''Rijksminister van Nationale Defensie'') is a {{wpl|Minister of the Crown}} and is the {{wpl|politician}} within the [[Cabinet of Atmora-Arcadia]] responsible for the management and direction of all matters relating to the national defence of [[Atmora-Arcadia]]. The [[Ministry of National Defence]] is headed by the State Secretary of National Defence, the Department’s senior civil servant, while the [[Great Elven Armed Forces]] are headed by the [[Chief of the Defence Staff (Atmora-Arcadia)|Chief of the Defence Staff]], Atmora-Arcadia's senior serving military officer.
The '''Minister of National Defence''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Verathi}}: ''Rijksminister van Nationale Defensie'') is a {{wpl|Minister of the Crown}} and is the {{wpl|politician}} within the [[Cabinet of Atmora]] responsible for the management and direction of all matters relating to the national defence of [[Atmora]]. The [[Department of National Defence]] is headed by the State Secretary of National Defence, the Department’s senior civil servant, while the [[Atmoran Armed Forces]] are headed by the [[Chief of the Defence Staff (Atmora)|Chief of the Defence Staff]], Atmora's senior serving military officer.


Both are responsible to the Minister. The [[Monarchy of Atmora-Arcadia|Empress of the Great Elven Empire]] is the [[Commander-in-Chief of the Great Elven Armed Forces|Commander-in-Chief]] of the Great Elven Armed Forces and has final authority on all orders and laws for the "defence of the realm" (see {{wpl|Queen-in-Council|Empress-in-Council}}). The minister is responsible, through the tenets of {{wpl|responsible government}}, to Parliament for "the management and direction of the Arco-Atmoran Forces". Any orders and instructions for the Arco=Atmoran Armed Forces are issued by or through the Chief of the Defence Staff. The Department of National Defence exists to aid the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Arco-Atmoran Forces.
Both are responsible to the Minister. The [[Monarchy of Atmora|Empress of Atmora]] is the [[Commander-in-Chief of the Atmoran Armed Forces|Commander-in-Chief]] of the Atmoran Armed Forces and has final authority on all orders and laws for the "defence of the realm" (see {{wpl|Queen-in-Council|Empress-in-Council}}). The minister is responsible, through the tenets of {{wpl|responsible government}}, to Parliament for "the management and direction of the Arco-Atmoran Forces". Any orders and instructions for the Arco=Atmoran Armed Forces are issued by or through the Chief of the Defence Staff. The Department of National Defence exists to aid the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Arco-Atmoran Forces.


The current Minister of National Defence is {{wpl|Admiral}} [[Mathilde de Valcourt|Mathilde Duchesse de Valcourt]].
The current Minister of National Defence is {{wpl|Admiral}} [[Mathilde de Valcourt|Mathilde Duchesse de Valcourt]].

Revision as of 19:22, 8 January 2020

Minister of National Defence
Rijksminister van Nationale Defensie
Government Coat of Arms of Atmora.png
Minister of National Defence Flag (Atmora).png
Flag of the Minister of National Defence
Jkvr. Jacoliene van Soepenberg.jpg
Incumbent
Jvr. Jacoliene van Soepenberg
since 2 December 2225
Department of National Defence
StyleThe Honorable
Member of
Reports toThe Commander-in-Chief
AppointerMonarch
Term lengthAt Her Imperial Majesty's Pleasure
Formation2215
DeputyState Secretary of National Defence
Salary$255,300
Websitewww.nationale-defensie.ger

The Minister of National Defence (Verathi: Rijksminister van Nationale Defensie) is a Minister of the Crown and is the politician within the Cabinet of Atmora responsible for the management and direction of all matters relating to the national defence of Atmora. The Department of National Defence is headed by the State Secretary of National Defence, the Department’s senior civil servant, while the Atmoran Armed Forces are headed by the Chief of the Defence Staff, Atmora's senior serving military officer.

Both are responsible to the Minister. The Empress of Atmora is the Commander-in-Chief of the Atmoran Armed Forces and has final authority on all orders and laws for the "defence of the realm" (see Empress-in-Council). The minister is responsible, through the tenets of responsible government, to Parliament for "the management and direction of the Arco-Atmoran Forces". Any orders and instructions for the Arco=Atmoran Armed Forces are issued by or through the Chief of the Defence Staff. The Department of National Defence exists to aid the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Arco-Atmoran Forces.

The current Minister of National Defence is Admiral Mathilde Duchesse de Valcourt.

History

The Defence portfolio

Ministers

Ministers with military experience