In Hong Kong, the Political Appointments System is a scheme introduced by then chief executive Donald Tsang in 2008 to reinforce the government's ministerial...

improperly allowing political employees to convert to career positions. In United States politics, the system of political appointments comes from a history...

This is a list of political appointments of current officeholders made by the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump. Links to lists of announced...

president Joe Biden had 4,000 political appointments to make to the federal government. Of those 4,000 political appointments, more than 1250 require Senate...

His popularity began to decline after the introduction of the Political Appointments System which was marked by controversies and scandals. In the last...

The politics of Canada functions within a framework of parliamentary democracy and a federal system of parliamentary government with strong democratic...

In politics and government, a spoils system (also known as a patronage system) is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives...

undersecretaries and political assistants is an extension of the Principal Officials Accountability System into today's Political Appointments System. In India,...

The politics of Hong Kong takes place in a framework of a political system dominated by its quasi-constitutional document, the Hong Kong Basic Law, its...

Appointments (Filipino: Komisyon sa Paghirang, abbreviated as CA) is a constitutional body which confirms or rejects certain political appointments made...

Political assistant may refer to: Political assistant (Hong Kong), an appointee under Hong Kong's Political Appointments System Political assistant (Netherlands)...

qualifications. This is in contrast to a meritocracy, in which appointments are made based on merit. Politically, "cronyism" is derogatorily used to imply buying and...

legislation for political parties; thus, it has no legal definition for what a political party is. Most political parties and political groups registered...

to prohibit foreign political organisations or bodies from conducting political activities in the Region, and to prohibit political organisations or bodies...

or may not have a political background. Eight new Under-secretaries were named on 20 May, and nine Political Assistant appointments were announced on...

clarification on behalf of the passenger. It was revealed that the CCTV system does have a recording function. The AAHK added that "the staff concerned...

The political institutions are constituted by the will of its citizens by secret ballot at direct and general elections. Its political system of parliamentary...

part of the People's Republic of China, but it maintains legal and political systems distinct from those in mainland China until 2047. Hong Kong has a...

ISBN 962-209-516-X Levine, Philippa. [2003] (2003) Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire. United Kingdom: Routledge...

pass the Joint Recruitment Examination (JRE). Hong Kong portal Political Appointments System Permanent secretary "Administrative Officer". Civil Service...

government. Tsang described the appointments as a milestone in the development of Hong Kong's political appointment system. A row endured for three weeks...

Justice Union (Chinese: 公義同盟) is a small political group in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was established...

governmental appointments. This is because the CCP wins by default in most electorates.[needs update] The social, cultural, and political as well as economic...

persons to fill an honorary position or employment in the government (political appointments, poets laureate) Power of appointment, the legal ability of a testator...

commissions and agencies; in many cases, these appointments go to people who have supported the political party of the prime minister. As well, the term...

retirement, or electoral losses, and are especially noticeable where political systems build in a delay between the announcement of results and the taking...

functional constituency vote. Under the district councillor appointment system, 102 district councillors out of 534 were picked by the Chief Executive...

of the Principal Officials Accountability System on 1 July 2002 (and since 2008 Political Appointments System), secretaries of departments and secretaries...

merit system is the process of promoting and hiring government employees based on their ability to perform a job, rather than on their political connections...

A government trifecta is a political situation in which the same political party controls the executive branch and both chambers of the legislative branch...