President of the Senate

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The President of the Senate is the highest-ranking official who leads and represents the upper chamber of Spain’s national legislature, overseeing its debates and procedures.

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President of the Senate canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
presiding officer
appointedBy Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
chamber upper house of the Cortes Generales
constitutes one of the highest offices of the Cortes Generales
country Spain
differentFrom President of the Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED
President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain NERFINISHED
President of the Government of Spain NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of Spain
electedBy members of the Senate of Spain
headOf Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legalBasis Rules of Procedure of the Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
Spanish Constitution of 1978 NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Community of Madrid NERFINISHED
Madrid NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
memberOf Bureau of the Senate NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Presidenta del Senado NERFINISHED
Presidente del Senado
officeCreatedIn 1978
officeHolderMustBe member of the Senate of Spain
officeType president of a legislative chamber
partOf Spanish constitutional system
positionHeldIn Cortes Generales NERFINISHED
precededBy President of the Senate of the Francoist Cortes NERFINISHED
presidesOver Bureau of the Senate NERFINISHED
plenary sessions of the Senate of Spain
rank highest-ranking officer of the Senate of Spain
residence Madrid NERFINISHED
responsibleFor authorizing the agenda of Senate sessions
convening plenary sittings of the Senate
directing debates in the Senate
ensuring compliance with the Rules of Procedure of the Senate
interpreting the Rules of Procedure of the Senate in case of doubt
maintaining order in the Senate chamber
representing the Senate in official acts
seat Palacio del Senado, Madrid NERFINISHED
selectionMethod election by senators
styleOfAddress Excelentísima Señora
Excelentísimo Señor
subordinateTo Cortes Generales only within constitutional framework
termLength duration of the legislature of the Senate
termRenewable yes

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Senado presidingOfficerTitle President of the Senate
subject surface form: Senado de España
Pedro Rollán positionHeld President of the Senate