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The '''Secretary-General of the Hanoverian Union''' is the presiding officer of the [[Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union]], the legislative body of the [[Hanoverian Union]], a politico-economic union comprising the {{wp|United Kingdom}}, the {{wp|Netherlands}}, and {{wp|Luxembourg}}. Formed in line with the organisation's founding in 1946, the secretary-general is mainly tasked with presiding over the affairs of the [[Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union|Executive Council]], which usually sets out and ratifies the organisation's agenda. Since its foundation, the office of chairman has been rotated among the organisation's three member states every five years, with the office normally going to the deputy prime minister of the chosen country, with the current officeholder being {{wp|Sigrid Kaag}}, the {{wp|Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands}}.  
The '''Secretary-General of the Hanoverian Union''' is the presiding officer of the [[Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union]], the legislative body of the [[Hanoverian Union]], a politico-economic union comprising the {{wp|United Kingdom}}, the {{wp|Netherlands}}, and {{wp|Luxembourg}}. Formed in line with the organisation's founding in 1946, the secretary-general is mainly tasked with presiding over the affairs of the [[Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union|Executive Council]], which usually sets out and ratifies the organisation's agenda. Since its foundation, the office of chairman has been rotated among the organisation's three member states every five years, with the office normally going to the deputy prime minister of the chosen country, with the current officeholder being {{wp|Sigrid Kaag}}, the {{wp|Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands}}.  


Given that the office traditionally rotates between the organisastion's three member states every five years, there is therefore no fixed residence for the secretary-General, with the designated residence often depending on the country chosen for the chairmanship at any given moment, with the current chairman's residence being the {{wp|Torentje}} in {{wp|The Hague}}, {{wp|Netherlands}}.
Given that the office traditionally rotates between the organisastion's three member states every five years, there is therefore no fixed residence for the secretary-general, with the designated residence often depending on the country chosen for the chairmanship at any given moment, with the current secretary-general's residence being the {{wp|Torentje}} in {{wp|The Hague}}, {{wp|Netherlands}}.

Revision as of 10:54, 9 April 2023

Secretary-General of the Hanoverian Union
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Incumbent
Sigrid Kaag
since 10 January 2022
Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union
StyleMrs. Secretary-General
StatusChief administrative officer of the Hanoverian Union
SeatTorentje, The Hague, Netherlands
AppointerPresident of the Hanoverian Union
Term length4 years, renewable
Constituting instrumentBrussels Agreement
Formation6 December 1946
First holderPierre Dupong
Websitehusecgen.org

The Secretary-General of the Hanoverian Union is the presiding officer of the Executive Council of the Hanoverian Union, the legislative body of the Hanoverian Union, a politico-economic union comprising the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Formed in line with the organisation's founding in 1946, the secretary-general is mainly tasked with presiding over the affairs of the Executive Council, which usually sets out and ratifies the organisation's agenda. Since its foundation, the office of chairman has been rotated among the organisation's three member states every five years, with the office normally going to the deputy prime minister of the chosen country, with the current officeholder being Sigrid Kaag, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands.

Given that the office traditionally rotates between the organisastion's three member states every five years, there is therefore no fixed residence for the secretary-general, with the designated residence often depending on the country chosen for the chairmanship at any given moment, with the current secretary-general's residence being the Torentje in The Hague, Netherlands.