President of the Congress of Deputies

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parliamentary office political position presiding officer

The President of the Congress of Deputies is the speaker and highest authority of Spain’s lower house of parliament, responsible for directing its debates and representing the chamber institutionally.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
President of the Congress of Deputies canonical	2
President of the Congress of Deputies (Spain)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary office ⓘ political position ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Congress of Deputies of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Spanish parliamentary system ⓘ
canBeReelected	yes ⓘ
chamber	Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
electedBy	members of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
electionMethod	secret ballot ⓘ
electionRequirement	absolute majority in the first ballot ⓘ simple majority in subsequent ballots ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch of Spain ⓘ
highestAuthorityIn	Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	19th century Spanish constitutional system (historical origin) ⓘ
isSpeakerOf	Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfTitle	Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Rules of Procedure of the Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Constitution of 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ
legislativeBody	Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Madrid ⓘ
nativeLabel	Presidenta del Congreso de los Diputados NERFINISHED ⓘ Presidente del Congreso de los Diputados NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHoldersAre	members of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
partOf	Cortes Generales NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionInHierarchy	highest office within the Congress of Deputies ⓘ
residence	Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	authorizing the use of the floor by members ⓘ calling votes and announcing results ⓘ convening plenary sittings ⓘ directing parliamentary debates ⓘ ensuring observance of the rules of procedure ⓘ ensuring respect for the rights of parliamentary minorities ⓘ ensuring the proper functioning of parliamentary groups ⓘ guaranteeing the rights of deputies ⓘ interpreting the Rules of Procedure in specific cases ⓘ maintaining order in the chamber ⓘ overseeing the internal administration of the chamber ⓘ presiding over joint sessions of the Cortes Generales when applicable ⓘ presiding over the Bureau of the Congress ⓘ representing the Congress before other state institutions ⓘ representing the Congress before the King ⓘ representing the Congress institutionally ⓘ setting the agenda in coordination with the Board and Spokespersons’ Committee ⓘ speaker of the lower house of the Cortes Generales ⓘ
seat	Palacio de las Cortes NERFINISHED ⓘ
termLength	duration of the legislature ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Congreso de los Diputados → presidingOfficerTitle → President of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ

Palace of the Congress of Deputies → usedBy → President of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ

Francisco Martínez de la Rosa → positionHeld → President of the Congress of Deputies ⓘ

this entity surface form: President of the Congress of Deputies (Spain)