President of the Senate of France

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The President of the Senate of France is the presiding officer of the upper house of the French Parliament and, in the event of a vacancy, the official constitutionally designated to assume the functions of the President of the Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political office
presiding officer
appointedBy Senate of France NERFINISHED
associatedWithInstitution French Senate Bureau NERFINISHED
assumesFunctionsOf President of France in case of death
President of France in case of permanent incapacity
President of France in case of removal from office
President of France in case of resignation
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of France
cannotDuringInterim call a referendum under Article 11 of the Constitution
dissolve the National Assembly
chamberType upper house
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the French Fifth Republic NERFINISHED
constitutionalRole acts as interim President of the French Republic in case of vacancy
presiding officer of the upper house of the French Parliament
country France
createdUnder French Third Republic NERFINISHED
electedBy senators of France
electionMethod indirect election
hasPower convene the Senate
ensure observance of the Senate’s rules of procedure
organize the work of the Senate
refer legislation to the Constitutional Council
represent the Senate in international and ceremonial functions
higherInPrecedenceThan Prime Minister of France
languageOfWork French
locatedIn Paris
lowerInPrecedenceThan President of France NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Président du Sénat NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
notableActingPresidentsOfFrance Alain Poher NERFINISHED
officeHoldersInclude Alain Poher NERFINISHED
Armand Fallières NERFINISHED
Christian Poncelet NERFINISHED
Gaston Monnerville NERFINISHED
Gérard Larcher NERFINISHED
Jules Ferry NERFINISHED
orderOfPrecedenceInFrance second
partOf French Parliament NERFINISHED
presidesOver Senate of France NERFINISHED
residence Petit Luxembourg NERFINISHED
seat Palais du Luxembourg NERFINISHED
style Madame la Présidente NERFINISHED
Monsieur le Président
symbol mace of the French Senate NERFINISHED
termLength three years
termRenewable yes

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Gérard Larcher positionHeld President of the Senate of France
Conseiller constitutionnel appointedBy President of the Senate of France
hemicycle of the French Senate associatedWith President of the Senate of France
subject surface form: Hemicycle of the French Senate
this entity surface form: President of the French Senate
Albert Lebrun positionHeld President of the Senate of France
Republican Guard protects President of the Senate of France
subject surface form: Republican Guard (France)
Gaston Doumergue positionHeld President of the Senate of France