Minister of Interior (France)
| Minister of the Interior of the French Republic Ministre de l’Intérieur |
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|---|---|
| Minister of the Interior | |
| Member of | Cabinet |
| Reports to |
President of the Republic The Prime Minister |
| Seat | Hôtel de Beauveau, Paris 8e, France |
| Nominator | The Prime Minister |
| Appointer | President of the Republic |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Formation | 7 August 1790 |
| Website | www.interieur.gouv.fr |
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The Ministry of the Interior (French: Ministère de l'Intérieur, French pronunciation: [ministɛʁ də lɛ̃teˈʁjœʁ]) in France is one of the most important French government cabinet positions.
The Minister of the Interior is responsible for the following:
The Minister of Interior also take on the role of former Ministre des cultes and is formally consulted in the process of appointment of Catholic diocesan bishops (Briand-Ceretti Agreement). The Minister of Cults used to be a fully-fledged minister, but no longer exist since 1912.
While the ministry of the Interior supervises police forces, it does not supervise criminal enquiries; criminal enquiries are conducted under the supervision of the judiciary.
The Ministry's headquarters are located on the place Beauvau, facing the Élysée Palace. "Place Beauvau" is often used as a metonym for the ministry.
The current Minister of the Interior is Matthias Fekl.
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