Emerald Council Amendment
Proposed by: @New Rogernomics
Section 1. Amendment to the Mandate
The mandate shall be amended to include an Emerald Council:
IV. Emerald Council
Composition of the Council
(1) The Delegate and Vice Delegate shall be permanent members and chairs of the Council unless they are removed from office by three-quarters vote of the Assembly.
(2) In accordance with Prime Ministerial elections, the Prime Minister will be appointed to the Council.
(3) In accordance with Prime Ministerial elections, the Prime Minister will appoint at least two officials, one tasked with internal affairs, and one with foreign affairs.
(4) The Prime Minister may appoint more officials to assist with executive duties, programs and activities. Appointment of officials will be subject to confirmation by 50%+1 vote of the Assembly.
(5) In accordance with the procedural rules of the Council of Lazarene Security, a member from their number shall be designated to serve on the Council.
(6) In accordance with the procedural rules of the Court of Lazarus, a member from their number shall be designated to serve on the Council as a legal advisor.
(7) Membership on the Emerald Council will not restrict participation in another office.
Honorary Title
(8) Members of the Emerald Council may be called Emerald Councilors.
Ordinary responsibilities of the Council
(9) The Emerald Council will be tasked with directing the affairs of state of Lazarus, inclusive of internal affairs, foreign affairs, and discussing the direction of the region.
Removal from the Council
(10) Non-Permanent members of the Council will serve until the end of their term or until resignation, removal from office by the Assembly, or automatic removal from office.
Section 2. Replacement of IV. Cabinet of Lazarus
(11) The Section IV. Cabinet of Lazarus in the mandate shall be replaced with the Section IV. Emerald Council.
Section 3. References to Cabinet Ministers
(12) All references to Cabinet Ministers in the mandate shall be replaced with and determined to refer to Emerald Councilors.