President of the Chamber of Deputies

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The President of the Chamber of Deputies is the highest-ranking official who leads and represents Italy’s lower house of Parliament, overseeing its legislative proceedings and ensuring parliamentary rules are followed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
presiding officer
associatedWith Italian constitutional law
Italian political system
chamberType lower house
country Italy
electedBy members of the Chamber of Deputies
electionMethod secret ballot
electionRequirement absolute majority in early ballots
relative majority in later ballots
governmentBranch legislative branch of Italy
hasJurisdictionOver internal organization of the Chamber of Deputies
hasPower can call the Chamber into session
can expel members for disorderly conduct
can suspend sittings
inception 1861
languageOfTitle Italian
legalBasis Constitution of Italy
surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Reglamento de la Cámara de Diputadas y Diputados
surface form: Rules of Procedure of the Chamber of Deputies
location Rome
nativeLabel Presidente della Camera dei deputati
partOf Parliament of Italy
presidesOver Chamber of Deputies of Italy
rank one of the highest state offices in Italy
reportsTo Chamber of Deputies collectively
role announces the agenda of the Chamber of Deputies
calls sittings of the Chamber of Deputies
chairs the Bureau of the Chamber of Deputies
ensures parliamentary rules are followed in the Chamber of Deputies
ensures regular functioning of the Chamber of Deputies
interprets and applies the rules of procedure of the Chamber of Deputies
maintains order during debates
manages speaking time and floor access
may refer bills to the competent committees
oversees voting procedures in the Chamber of Deputies
participates in the election of the President of the Republic as a presiding authority
presides over legislative proceedings of the Chamber of Deputies
represents the Chamber of Deputies externally
represents the Chamber of Deputies in institutional ceremonies
signs acts and resolutions of the Chamber of Deputies
seat Palazzo Montecitorio
style Madam President
Mr. President
successionOrder second in the line to act as interim President of the Republic after the President of the Senate
termLength duration of the legislature

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Chamber of Deputies presidingOfficerTitle President of the Chamber of Deputies
subject surface form: Chamber of Deputies (Italy)
President of the Chamber of Deputies alsoCalled President of the Chamber of Deputies
this entity surface form: Presidency of the Chamber of Deputies
Chamber of Deputies of Italy presidingOfficerTitle President of the Chamber of Deputies