Executive Council may refer to:

Government

* Executive Council (Commonwealth countries), a constitutional organ that exercises executive power and advises the governor *

Executive Council of Bern The Executive Council (german: Regierungsrat, french: Conseil-éxecutif) is the executive of the Swiss canton of Bern. This seven-member collegial body is elected by the people for a period of four years. The cantonal constitution reserves one s ...

, the government of the Swiss canton of Bern *

Executive Council of Catalonia The Executive Council of Catalonia ( ca, Consell Executiu) or the Executive Government of Catalonia (Catalan: ) is the Executive (government), executive branch of the Generalitat of Catalonia. It is responsible for the political action, regul ...

, the government of the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia * Executive Council of Vojvodina, the government of the Serbian province of Vojvodina *

Executive Council (South Africa) In South Africa, the Executive Council of a province is the cabinet of the provincial government. The Executive Council consists of the Premier and five to ten other members,''Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996'', Chapter 6: "Pro ...

, the name of the cabinet in the governments of South African provinces *

Executive Council of Hong Kong The Executive Council of Hong Kong (ExCo) is the cabinet of the Government of Hong Kong, acting as a formal body of advisers to the Chief Executive of Hong Kong that serves as a core policy-making organ assisting the Chief Executive. It is ...

, a council that advises and assists the Chief Executive of Hong Kong * Executive Council of the Irish Free State, cabinet and ''de facto'' executive branch of government of the 1922–1937 Irish Free State *

Executive Council of Macau The Executive Council (; pt, Conselho Executivo) is a formal body of advisers to the Chief Executive of Macau that serves as a core policy-making organ of the Government of Macau.Article 50, Macau Basic Law Composition The members of Executive ...

, a council that advises and assists the Chief Executive of Macau *

Massachusetts Governor's Council The Massachusetts Governor's Council (also known as the Executive Council) is a governmental body that provides advice and consent in certain matterssuch as judicial nominations, pardons, and commutationsto the Governor of Massachusetts. Council ...

, an executive body of the US state of Massachusetts *

Executive Council of New Hampshire The Executive Council of the State of New Hampshire (commonly known as the Governor's Council) is the executive body of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The Executive Council advises the Governor on all matters and provides a check on the governor ...

, an executive body of the US state of New Hampshire *

Executive Council of New South Wales The Executive Council of New South Wales (informally and more commonly, the Cabinet of New South Wales) is the cabinet of that Australian state, consisting of the Ministers, presided over by the governor. Role and history The Executive Council ...

, the cabinet of New South Wales, consisting of the Ministers, presided over by the Governor *

Executive Council of the African Union The Executive Council of the African Union is made up of ministers designated by the governments of member countries. They discuss issues of concern and prepare material for the Assembly Assembly may refer to: Organisations and meetings * Deliber ...

, a council of ministers designated by the governments of member countries *

Executive Council of Abu Dhabi The Abu Dhabi Executive Council is the local executive authority of the Abu Dhabi Government for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It assists the Ruler of Abu Dhabi in enforcing local and federal decrees and leading the Abu Dhabi Government. The Council ...

, the local executive authority of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi *

Federal Executive Council (Australia) In Australia's political system, the Federal Executive Council is a body established by Section 62 of the Australian Constitution to advise the Governor-General, Text may be copied from this source, which is available under Attribution 4.0 Int ...

Federal Executive Council (Nigeria) The Federal Executive Council (FEC) is the cabinet of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and is part of the executive branch of the Government of Nigeria. The council's role, as written in the Ministers' Statutory Powers and Duties Act, is to serve ...

* Executive Council of Singapore, 1946–1959 ** replaced the Executive Council of the Straits Settlements (c. 1877) and replaced by the

Council of Ministers of Singapore A council is a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions. A council may function as a legislature, especially at a town, city or county/shire level, but most legislative bodies at the state/provincial or natio ...

(ceased to exist during 1963–1965) * Executive Council of Sikkim, 1953–1974 ** replaced by State Government of Sikkim after joining

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

Federal Executive Council (Yugoslavia) The Federal Executive Council (FEC, Serbo-Croatian, ''Savezno izvršno vijeće (SIV)'', Савезно извршно веће (СИВ)) was the executive body of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) responsible for state affairs a ...

Viceroy's Executive Council The Viceroy's Executive Council was the cabinet of the government of British India headed by the Viceroy of India. It is also known as the Council of the Governor-General of India. It was transformed from an advisory council into a cabinet consistin ...

, an advisory body during the time of British rule in India * Executive Council, part of the executive branch of the government of Anguilla; see

Politics of Anguilla Politics of Anguilla takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Premier is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Anguilla, the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser ...

Other fields

* Alberta College and Technical Institute Student Executive Council, a coalition of college and technical institute students' associations * Stock Exchange Executive Council, a financial regulation council in the People's Republic of China {{disambiguation