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The Newfoundland and Labrador order of precedence is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature.
- The Sovereign (HM The King)
- Consort of the Sovereign (HM The Queen)
- Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (Joan Marie Aylward ONL)
- Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (Andrew Furey MHA FRCSC)
- Chief Justice of Newfoundland and Labrador (Deborah Fry)
- Speaker of the House of Assembly (Derek Bennett MHA)
- Former Lieutenant Governors, in order of their departure from office
- Frank Fagan CM ONL
- Judy Foote PC ONL
- Former Premiers, in order of their departure from office
- Members of the Executive Council
- Leader of the Opposition
- Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada resident in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Members of the Cabinet of Canada who represent Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Puisne justices of the Court of Appeal
- Justices of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chief Judge of the Provincial Court
- Associate Chief Judge of the Provincial Court
- Puisne judges of the Provincial Court
- Associate Chief Judge of the Family Court
- Puisne judges of the Family Court
- Members of the House of Assembly (precedence governed by date of their first election to the Legislature)
- Members of the Senate who represent Newfoundland and Labrador (precedence governed by date of appointment)
- Members of the House of Commons who represent Newfoundland and Labrador (precedence governed by date of their first election to the House of Commons)
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. John's
- Bishop of Eastern Newfoundland & Labrador
- Minister of the Presbyterian Church
- Heads of Consular Post with jurisdiction in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador (precedence governed by date of exequatur)
- Honorary Consulate-General of Ireland
- Consul General of France
- Consulate General of Portugal
- Honorary Consulate of Italy
- General Consulate of The Netherlands
- Mayor of St. John's
- Mayor of Corner Brook
- Mayor of Mount Pearl
- Mayors or other elected officials of incorporated municipalities (precedence governed alphabetically by municipality name)
- Recipients of the Victoria Cross resident in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Commanding Officers (precedence governed by Canadian Armed Forces order of precedence)
- Chief of Police, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
- Commanding Officer "B" Division, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- High Sheriff of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Members of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland
- President and vice-chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland
References
- Heritage, Canadian (2017-10-16). "Table of Precedence for Canada". Government of Canada. Note 1. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chief Justice of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Speaker of the House of Assembly
- Executive Council
- Leader of the Opposition
- King's Privy Council for Canada
- Cabinet of Canada
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- Associate Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- Court of Appeal
- Justices of the Supreme Court
- Chief Judge of the Provincial Court
- Associate Chief Judge of the Provincial Court
- Associate Chief Judge of the Family Court
- Judges of the Family Court
- Members of the House of Assembly
- Members of the Senate
- Members of the House of Commons
- Archbishop of St. John's
- Bishop of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
- Minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
- "Foreign Representatives in Canada: Ambassadors by Order of Precedence". Global Affairs Canada. June 7, 2006. Archived from the original on 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
- Consulate General of Portugal
- Mayor of St. John's
- Mayor of Corner Brook
- Mayor of Mount Pearl
- "Canadian Medals Chart". 2 November 2018.
- 9 Wing Gander
- 5 Wing Goose Bay
- Chief of Police RNC
- Commanding Officer "B" Division
- High Sheriff of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Members of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Chancellor of MUN
- President and vice-chancellor of MUN