The direct participation of the royal and viceroyal figures in any of these areas of governance is limited; in practice, their use of the executive powers is directed by the Executive Council, a committee of ministers of the Crown responsible to the unicameral, elected House of Assembly and chosen and headed by the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador Dwight Ball the head of government. (en.wikipedia.org)
Whatever his calculation, the never - ending melodrama that is Keystone, whereby ministers of the crown and our prime minister himself go cap - in - hand to the U.S. to plead for what would ordinarily be a routine approval — a «no - brainer,» in Harper's own words — has become unseemly. (ep.probeinternational.org)
● Minister of the Crown with responsibility for superintending the Crown Prosecution Service, Serious Fraud Office (SFO), Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office, the Armed Forces Prosecuting Authorities. (newlawjournal.co.uk)