Chairman

HE. Sheikh AbdulMalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili

HE. Sheikh AbdulMalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili

Chairman of the State Council

HE. Sheikh AbdulMalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili

HE. Sheikh AbdulMalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili

Chairman of the State Council

The Chairman shall oversee general performance of the works and regulations of the State Council , by conforming the provisions of the laws.
The Chairman shall preside the meetings and manage discussions.
The Chairman is the official spokesperson of the State Council.

Specific responsibilities of the Chairman include:

Chairing meetings
Chairing involves:
- Declaring the sittings open, presiding over them and announcing their termination
- Administering the discussions and granting permission to speak
- Determining Subjects to be examined and putting them for voting
- Chairing the joint sittings—between the State Council and Majlis A'Shura
- Chairing the regular and extraordinary sittings of the Council
- Announcing the Committees to hold meetings
- Supervising the preparation of the Council’s budget
- Signing meetings minutes
- Making known the decisions, resolutions and recommendations of the Council
- Approving the proposals and/or draft laws that are agreed upon in the sittings. Raising the approved proposals and/or draft laws to His Majesty
- Supervising the General Secretariat of the Council (which includes all administrative, financial and technical work of the Council.)
- Authorizing one of the two deputies, to represent him during his absence.