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What Does Mec Mean in South Africa

The Executive Council of a province is the provincial government’s cabinet in South Africa. The Premier and five to ten other members with the title “Member of the Executive Council,” typically abbreviated to “MEC,” make up the Executive Council.

 

In politics, what does MEC stand for?

The Executive in each province is called the Executive Council and is headed by the Premier. Members of Executive Councils (MECs) report to their legislatures in the same way as the Cabinet reports to Parliament (Section 125 of the Constitution)

 

How many MEC exist in South Africa?

The Premier and five to ten other members with the title “Member of the Executive Council,” typically abbreviated to “MEC,” make up the Executive Council. The Premier appoints MECs from among the members of the provincial legislature; the Premier can also fire them.

 

What are the responsibilities of the MEC for Local Government?

Each province’s MEC and Department of Local Government are in charge of municipal coordination, supervision, and support.

 

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