President of the Bundestag

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The President of the Bundestag is the presiding officer and highest representative of Germany’s federal parliament, responsible for directing its proceedings and ensuring adherence to parliamentary rules.

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Präsident des Deutschen Bundestages 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
presiding officer
appointedBy Bundestag
associatedWith German political parties
canDelegateTo Vice Presidents of the Bundestag
chamber lower house of the federal parliament of Germany
country Germany
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasDeputy Vice President of the Bundestag
isPartOf Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
jurisdiction Federal level of Germany
legalBasis Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
Rules of Procedure of the German Bundestag
legislature Bundestag
locationOfWork Reichstag building
surface form: Plenary chamber of the Reichstag building
memberOf Presidium of the Bundestag
nativeLanguageOfName German
officeHolderTitle President of the Bundestag self-linksurface differs
surface form: Präsident des Deutschen Bundestages
officeType non-executive office
parliamentary leadership position
precedence second-highest office in the Federal Republic of Germany
precedenceAfter President of Germany
surface form: Federal President of Germany
relatedOffice Chancellor of Germany
surface form: Federal Chancellor of Germany

President of Germany
surface form: Federal President of Germany

President of the Bundesrat
residence Berlin
responsibility budget of the Bundestag
internal security of the Bundestag premises
protection of parliamentary autonomy
role chairs plenary sittings
directs parliamentary proceedings
ensures adherence to parliamentary rules
ensures rights of parliamentary groups and members are respected
guarantees orderly conduct of votes
highest representative of the Bundestag
maintains order during debates
may impose disciplinary measures in the chamber
may issue calls to order to members
oversees application of the Rules of Procedure of the Bundestag
presiding officer of the Bundestag
represents the Bundestag externally
scopeOfAuthority plenary sessions of the Bundestag
seat Reichstag building
selectionMethod elected by members of the Bundestag
supervises administration of the Bundestag
symbol Bundestag emblem
official mace of the Bundestag
termLength legislative term of the Bundestag

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Bundesversammlung conveningAuthority President of the Bundestag
Einheitsfeier hasParticipant President of the Bundestag
Bundestag hasSpeaker President of the Bundestag
Bundestag isChairedBy President of the Bundestag
President of the Bundestag officeHolderTitle President of the Bundestag self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Präsident des Deutschen Bundestages
Bundesversammlung presidingOfficer President of the Bundestag
Federal Convention presidingOfficer President of the Bundestag
subject surface form: Federal Convention (Germany)