Deputy Prime Minister of Aspen

The Deputy Prime Minister is often used as an honorary title given to the leader of a coalition party. In some cases, there may be multiple deputies, but this happens rarely. The deputy prime minister has a number of specific powers granted by the Instrument of Government, this includes chairing meetings of the council of ministers when the prime minister is unavailable. In the case the prime minister is unable to perform his duties, the deputy prime minister may serve in his place.

Should a prime minister resign, die or be permanently unable to perform his duties, the deputy prime minister may serve as acting prime minister until a new prime minister is confirmed by the National Assembly

The current Deputy Chancellor is vacant.