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order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of

. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature. # The

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(His Majesty

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)Site du Lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec - Ceremonial role
/ref> # The Lieutenant Governor (

J. Michel Doyon Joseph Michel Doyon (born April 22, 1943) is a Canadian lawyer, historian and author who is the 29th and current lieutenant governor of Quebec. He assumed office on September 24, 2015. Doyon previously served as the 144th head of the Bar of Que ...

) # The Premier (

François Legault François Legault (; born May 26, 1957) is a Canadian politician serving as the 32nd premier of Quebec since 2018. A member of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), he has led the party since its founding in 2011. Legault sits as a member of the ...

, MNA) # The Cardinals followed, when not a cardinal, by the Roman Catholic Archbishop having the status of Primate # The President of the National Assembly ( François Paradis, MNA) # The Chief Justice of the Court of Appeal (

Manon Savard Manon Savard is a Canadian jurist who has been Chief Justice of the Quebec Court of Appeal since June 2020. Early life and education Savard, daughter of Marc Savard and Suzanne Primeau, is from Montreal. She attended the Collège Jean-de-Brébeu ...

) # The Vice-Premier # The Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and the heads of diplomatic missions # The Leader of the Opposition # The members of the Executive Council # The local Archbishop or Bishop followed by the representatives of other faith communities # The local Mayor # The Dean of the Consular Corps in Quebec City followed by the Dean of the Consular Corps in Montréal, the heads of post of the

Consular Corps Consular corps (from french: Corps consulaire and commonly abbreviated ''CC'') is a concept analogous to diplomatic corps, but concerning the staff, estates and work of a consulate. "While ambassadors and diplomatic staff are devoted to bette ...

living in the capital, for events happening there, and other heads of post, governed by their respective precedence # The vice-presidents of the National Assembly # The chief justices of the Superior Court # The local member of the National Assembly followed by other members # The Secretary General of the Executive Council # The President of the Council of the National Order of Quebec # The chief justices of the Court of Quebec # The rectors/principals of the local universities # The judges of the Court of Appeal # The Principal Secretary to the Premier followed by the deputy ministers # The judges of the Superior Court # The Ombudsman, the Chief Electoral Officer, the Auditor General, the presidents of the Government Agencies and Crown Corporations and the Chief of Protocol # The judges of the Court of Quebec # The members of the National Order of Quebec

References

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External links

Table of Precedence for Quebec