President of the Seimas
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The President of the Seimas is the speaker and presiding officer of Lithuania’s unicameral parliament, responsible for leading its sessions and representing the legislature domestically and abroad.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of the Riigikogu | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ speaker of parliament ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Seimas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lithuanian parliamentary system ⓘ |
| canBeRemovedBy | vote of the Seimas ⓘ |
| canHaveDeputy | Vice-Speaker of the Seimas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| electionMethod | elected by members of the Seimas ⓘ |
| electionType | indirect election ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Lithuania ⓘ |
| inception | 1990 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Statute of the Seimas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Seimas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Board of the Seimas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Seimo Pirmininkas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
Artūras Paulauskas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irena Degutienė NERFINISHED ⓘ Loreta Graužinienė NERFINISHED ⓘ Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Vytautas Landsbergis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Seimas Palace, Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentType | unicameral parliament ⓘ |
| precedence | high-ranking state official of Lithuania ⓘ |
| responsibility |
chairs plenary sittings of the Seimas
ⓘ
convenes sittings of the Seimas ⓘ coordinates activities of Seimas committees and commissions at a high level ⓘ ensures adherence to the Rules of Procedure of the Seimas ⓘ ensures implementation of Seimas decisions within the parliamentary administration ⓘ maintains order during parliamentary sittings ⓘ may propose the agenda of Seimas sittings ⓘ organizes the work of the Seimas ⓘ represents the Seimas domestically ⓘ represents the Seimas in international parliamentary organizations ⓘ represents the Seimas in relations with foreign parliaments ⓘ represents the Seimas in relations with the Government of Lithuania ⓘ represents the Seimas in relations with the President of Lithuania ⓘ represents the Seimas internationally ⓘ signs acts adopted by the Seimas ⓘ submits certain draft decisions to the Seimas ⓘ |
| role |
head of the Seimas
ⓘ
presiding officer of the Seimas ⓘ speaker of the Seimas ⓘ |
| seat | Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termRelation | serves during the term of the Seimas that elected them ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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