Federal Chancellor of Switzerland

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The Federal Chancellor of Switzerland is the chief of staff and senior administrative officer of the Swiss Federal Council, overseeing the coordination and support of the federal government’s work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal government office
political office
appointedBy Swiss Federal Assembly
surface form: Federal Assembly of Switzerland
chiefOfStaffOf Swiss Federal Council
country Switzerland
currentHolder Viktor Rossi
currentHolderStartDate 2024
electionMethod elected by the United Federal Assembly
eligibleFor any Swiss citizen eligible for the National Council
hasDeputy Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland
heads Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
inception 1803
languageUsed French
German
Italian
Romansh language
surface form: Romansh
legalBasis Federal Act on the Organisation of the Government and the Administration
Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation
surface form: Swiss Federal Constitution
location Bern
memberOf Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
nativeLabel Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bundeskanzler der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft

Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cancelliere della Confederazione Svizzera

Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chancelier de la Confédération suisse

Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
surface form: Chanzelier da la Confederaziun svizra
notMemberOf Swiss Federal Council
officeHolderOf Federal Chancellery of Switzerland
officeType non-partisan administrative office
partOf Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
surface form: Swiss Confederation

Swiss federal government
surface form: Swiss federal administration
precededBy Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chancellor of the Helvetic Republic
rank highest-ranking civil servant of the Swiss Confederation
reElection indefinitely re-eligible
reportsTo Swiss Federal Assembly
surface form: Federal Assembly of Switzerland

Swiss Federal Council
responsibleFor administrative support of the Swiss Federal Council
coordination of the work of the Swiss Federal Council
official communications of the Federal Council
preparation of Federal Council meetings
publication of Federal Council decisions
recording of Federal Council decisions
role chief of staff of the Swiss Federal Council
senior administrative officer of the Swiss Federal Council
seat Federal Palace of Switzerland
styleOfAddress Frau Bundeskanzlerin
Herr Bundeskanzler
termCoincidesWith legislative term of the Federal Assembly
termLength 4 years
worksWith seven members of the Swiss Federal Council

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Swiss Federal Council appoints Federal Chancellor of Switzerland
Bundesversammlung elects Federal Chancellor of Switzerland
Assemblée fédérale elects Federal Chancellor of Switzerland
Federal Chancellery of Switzerland headedBy Federal Chancellor of Switzerland
Federal Chancellor of Switzerland nativeLabel Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bundeskanzler der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft
Federal Chancellor of Switzerland nativeLabel Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chancelier de la Confédération suisse
Federal Chancellor of Switzerland nativeLabel Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cancelliere della Confederazione Svizzera
Federal Chancellor of Switzerland precededBy Federal Chancellor of Switzerland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chancellor of the Helvetic Republic
Chancellor of the Confederation historicalPrecursor Federal Chancellor of Switzerland
this entity surface form: Federal Chancellor of the Swiss Confederation (1848 office)