Vice President of the Council of States

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The Vice President of the Council of States is a senior parliamentary officer who assists and can deputize for the presiding President in leading the upper chamber’s proceedings.

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Surface form Occurrences
Vice President of India 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative position
parliamentary office
presiding officer
assists President of the Council of States NERFINISHED
associatedWithBody Council of States (Rajya Sabha) NERFINISHED
belongsToInstitution Parliament of India NERFINISHED
canExercisePowersOf President of the Council of States when authorized or when President is absent
category parliamentary deputy speaker–type office
chamberType upper house
country India
deputizesFor President of the Council of States NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Council of States sessions and sittings
natureOfRole procedural and administrative leadership within the chamber
partOf parliamentary leadership of the Council of States
positionInHierarchy deputy to the President of the Council of States
presidesOver proceedings of the Council of States in the absence of the President
primaryFunction to assist the President of the Council of States in leading proceedings
rank senior parliamentary officer
responsibleFor ensuring observance of rules of procedure in the Council of States when presiding
maintaining order in the Council of States when presiding
roleIn Council of States NERFINISHED
scopeOfAuthority internal proceedings of the Council of States
secondaryFunction to act as presiding officer in the President’s absence
supportsFunctionOf presiding leadership of the Council of States
typeOfChamber upper chamber of the Parliament of India
worksWith members of the Council of States

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of the Council of States hasVicePresident Vice President of the Council of States
Zakir Husain positionHeld Vice President of the Council of States
this entity surface form: Vice President of India