Member of the Executive Council

Member of the Executive Council

Members of the Executive Council (MEC) are appointed by the premier of all South African provinces to serve on the premier's executive council, which functions as a cabinet at a provincial level. The members of the executive council are accountable individually and collectively to the legislature.


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