Social:Political transition team
A political transition team is used when there is a change of political leadership, to enable an orderly and peaceful transfer of power.
Canada
When a new Prime Minister, provincial premier or party leader is elected; a transition team is usually assembled.
When the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta and the Wildrose Party merged, and Jason Kenney was elected leader of the new United Conservative Party, a transition team was formed to assist with administrative functions and formal party processes.[1]
United Kingdom
When Boris Johnson was elected Conservative leader and appointed prime minister in 2019, a transition team was formed to oversee political issues like Brexit.[2]
United States
In America, a transition team assures a safe transition of power.[3] In America transitions take about 11 weeks.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Battle for the centre: After Kenney's unite-the-right win, where will progressives go?". CBC. March 20, 2017. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/battle-of-alberta-mainstream-centre-voters-1.4032078.
- ↑ "Boris Johnson's transition team poses a threat to British soft power" (in en). 2019-07-19. https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-30937983.html.
- ↑ "President Joe Biden's 'big problem' at the US border" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2021-03-18. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56446814.
- ↑ "US election 2020: What is the presidential transition?" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2020-11-24. https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-55045075.
- ↑ "Joe Biden hits the phones, calls European leaders" (in en-US). 2020-11-10. https://www.politico.eu/article/boris-johnson-joe-biden-first-conversation/.
See also
- Power (social and political)
- Military transition team
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