Premier of Auratia
| Prime Minister of Auratia | |
|---|---|
| Primer Ministro de Oratia | |
 Great Seal of Auratia | |
| Government of Auratia Auratian Senate | |
| Style | Prime Minister (informal) Excelentísimo Señor (The Most Excellent) |
| Status | Head of Government |
| Member of | |
| Reports to | Auratian Senate and the President |
| Residence | Casa Isla Nobla |
| Seat | César Palace |
| Appointer | President of Auratia By convention, the president appoints based on ability to command confidence in the Assembly of the People. |
| Term length | At the pleasure of the president, or five years The prime minister serves while commanding the confidence of the majority of the Assembly of the People. The office has no term limits. |
| Constituting instrument | Treaty of Puerto del Rey (constitution) |
| Inaugural holder | Don Joaquín Ramón Dobrique |
| Formation | 13 January 1820 |
| Salary | $133,290 per annum |
The prime minister of Auratia, formally the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Auratian Catholic States (Auratian: el Primer Ministro de la Mancomunidad de los Estados Católicos Oratianos), is the head of government of Auratia. The prime minister is the chairman of the Commonwealth Cabinet.
The prime minister is appointed by the president of Auratia, the head of state, and must normally be a member of either house of the Auratian Senate. Although in theory the president may choose whomever he wishes to serve as prime minister, convention holds that the president should appoint the leader of the largest political party or coalition in the Assembly of the People. The prime minister serves at the pleasure of the president, and he and his cabinet must enjoy the confidence of the Assembly.
The office of prime minister existed in various forms during the Kingdom of Auratia, and its powers varied depending on the whims of the monarch. After the Alzamiento and the overthrow of the monarchy, the office was formally establihed by the Treaty of Puerto del Rey, the nation's constitution, in January 1820.
As the chief advisor to the president, the prime minister is responsible for assisting the president in the execution of his executive authority. As the nation's foremost political leader, the prime minister is responsible for managing the business of the executive and legislature.The prime minister is the ex officio chairman of the Auraitan Economic Cooperative and the Auratian National Security Council. He is the most powerful person in Auratia.
The prime minister's residence and secondary office space is the Casa Isla Nobla in Cienflores. The prime minister's primary offices are located in César Palace, the nation's capitol.
The incumbent prime minister is Germán del Caserío, leader of the Sotirian Federation. He has held the office since 17 June 2013.