Government of Lithuania

Government of the Republic of Lithuania
Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybė
Central government
Overview
Established	16 February 1918
Dissolved	suspended from 1940–1991
State	Republic of Lithuania
Leader	Prime Minister of Lithuania (Gintautas Paluckas)
Appointed by	President of Lithuania (Gitanas Nausėda)
Main organ	Cabinet of Lithuania
Ministries	14 ministries and 13 non-ministerial departments
Responsible to	Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania
Annual budget	€20.613 billion
Headquarters	Gediminas Avenue 11, Vilnius
Website	lrv.lt

Politics of Lithuania
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Executive President Gitanas Nausėda Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas
Legislature Seimas Seimas Palace Speaker: Saulius Skvernelis
Judiciary Constitutional Court Chief Justice Gintaras Goda Supreme Court Chief Justice Danguolė Bublienė
Elections Recent elections Seimas: 2016 2020 2024 Presidential: 2014 2019 2024 European: 2014 2019 2024 Referendums Political parties Public election committees Central Election Commission
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The Government of Lithuania,^[a] officially the Government of the Republic of Lithuania (GRL),^[b] is the cabinet of and exercising executive power in Lithuania. Among other responsibilities, it executes laws and resolutions of the parliament, the Seimas, and the decrees of the President, manages state property and, together with the president, executes the foreign policy of the country. The Government also has the right of legislative initiative, puts together the state budget and presents it to the Seimas for approval.

The Government consists of the prime minister, who is the head of government, and 14 government ministers.

The prime minister is appointed by the president, with the assent of the Seimas. The prime minister then forms the rest of the cabinet, with the assent of the president, and the Government and its programme are subject to approval by the Seimas.

The current Government started its work since November 21 and is headed by Gintautas Paluckas as the prime minister. The government is based on a coalition of the Social Democrats, Political Party "Nemuno Aušra" and Democratic Union "Vardan Lietuvos".
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