Constitutional and official role Monarchy of Denmark



the throne room @ christiansborg palace foreign ambassadors present credentials queen.


according danish constitution, danish monarch, de facto head of state, holder of executive and, co-jointly folketing, legislative power. monarch has ability deny giving bill royal assent choosing , dismissing prime minister or minister of government or without cause, however, monarch has not had since king christian x exercised power of dismissal on own will, did on 28 march 1920, sparking 1920 easter crisis.


however, when reading danish constitution of 1953, important bear in mind usage of word king, in context of exercising acts of state, understood danish jurists read government (consisting of prime minister , other ministers). logical consequence of articles 12, 13 , 14, of in essence stipulates powers vested in monarch can exercised through ministers, responsible acts thus, removing political or legal liability monarch.


today monarch has delegated lot of royal authority ministers in government allowing monarch engage in ceremonial roles outlined danish constitution. prime minister , cabinet attends regular meeting of council of state. prime minister , minister of foreign affairs report regularly queen advise of latest political developments. queen hosts official visits foreign heads of state, pays state visits abroad, receives letters of credence foreign ambassadors , signs danish ambassadors. convention appointment of new prime minister after general election after consultation representatives of political parties, party leader has support of largest number of seats in folketing invited form government. once has been formed, monarch formally appoint it.


greenland , faroe islands

greenland , faroe islands 2 danish dependencies enjoy home-rule , head of state monarch of denmark, in accordance danish constitution.


after referendum in greenland in 2009, danish parliament implemented new danish law called act on greenlandic self-rule, which, unlike other case indigenous peoples around world, acknowledges greenlanders people in accordance international law, , hereby giving greenlanders ability obtain sovereignty.








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