Conseil départemental (France)
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In France, a conseil départemental is the elected governing body of a department, responsible for local administration and services such as social aid, infrastructure, and secondary schools.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Conseil départemental (France) canonical | 1 |
| Var departmental council | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
departmental council
ⓘ
elected local government body ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
metropolitan departments
ⓘ
most overseas departments (with specific adaptations) ⓘ |
| budgetaryPower | votes departmental budget ⓘ |
| composedOf | conseillers départementaux ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
communes
ⓘ
intercommunal structures ⓘ régions ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| electionMethod | binominal mixed-gender majority vote by canton ⓘ |
| electorate | French citizens registered in the department ⓘ |
| elects |
président du conseil départemental
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
vice-présidents du conseil départemental ⓘ |
| governs | French department ⓘ |
| hasDeliberativeAssembly | conseillers départementaux ⓘ |
| hasExecutive | président du conseil départemental ⓘ |
| hasExecutiveBody | commission permanente NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | departmental territory ⓘ |
| headedBy | président du conseil départemental ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Code général des collectivités territoriales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNameChangeEffectiveDate | 2015-03-22 ⓘ |
| mainResponsibility |
child welfare services (aide sociale à l’enfance)
ⓘ
construction and maintenance of collèges (lower secondary schools) ⓘ construction and maintenance of departmental roads ⓘ cultural and sports facilities at departmental level ⓘ management of APA (allocation personnalisée d’autonomie) ⓘ management of PCH (prestation de compensation du handicap) ⓘ management of RSA (revenu de solidarité active) ⓘ management of certain natural areas and sensitive sites ⓘ management of school transport (outside large urban areas) ⓘ operation of collèges (lower secondary schools) ⓘ rural development policies ⓘ social assistance ⓘ support for disabled people ⓘ support for elderly people ⓘ support for local associations ⓘ territorial planning at departmental level ⓘ |
| meetsAt | chef-lieu of the department ⓘ |
| memberTitle | conseillers départementaux ⓘ |
| partOf | French system of territorial collectivities ⓘ |
| previousMemberTitle | conseillers généraux ⓘ |
| renewalMode |
full renewal every 6 years (after 2015 reform)
ⓘ
renewal by halves every 3 years (before 2015 reform) ⓘ |
| replaced | Conseil général (France) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | préfet de département (for legality control) ⓘ |
| taxPower | sets certain local tax rates within national limits ⓘ |
| termLength | 6 years ⓘ |
| votingSystem | two-round majority system ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Var departmental council