President of the Senate

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parliamentary office political position

The President of the Senate is the highest-ranking official who leads and represents the Belgian Senate, overseeing its debates and procedures.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
President of the Senate (Belgium)	0

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary office ⓘ political position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Belgium ⓘ
confers	representation of the Senate in relations with the Chamber of Representatives ⓘ representation of the Senate in relations with the King of the Belgians ⓘ representation of the Senate in relations with the federal government of Belgium ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
createdBy	Constitution of Belgium ⓘ
electedBy	Senate of Belgium ⓘ surface form: Belgian Senate
electionMethod	election by senators ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	proceedings of the Belgian Senate ⓘ
highestRankingOfficialOf	Senate of Belgium ⓘ surface form: Belgian Senate
inception	1831 ⓘ
legalBasis	Constitution of Belgium ⓘ rules of procedure of the Belgian Senate ⓘ
legislativeBody	Senate of Belgium ⓘ surface form: Belgian Senate
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ City of Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeContestedIn	internal election of the Belgian Senate ⓘ
officeHolderMustBe	member of the Belgian Senate ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude	Armand De Decker ⓘ Christine Defraigne ⓘ Herman De Croo ⓘ Jacques Brotchi ⓘ Marie Arena ⓘ Sabine de Bethune ⓘ
partOf	Senate of Belgium ⓘ surface form: Belgian Senate Federal Parliament of Belgium ⓘ federal institutions of Belgium ⓘ
positionHeldBy	senator ⓘ
responsibleFor	chairing the Bureau of the Belgian Senate ⓘ directing debates in the Belgian Senate ⓘ ensuring observance of the rules of procedure of the Belgian Senate ⓘ ensuring the proper conduct of votes in the Belgian Senate ⓘ maintaining order in the Belgian Senate ⓘ managing the agenda of the Belgian Senate ⓘ opening and closing sittings of the Belgian Senate ⓘ overseeing administrative services of the Belgian Senate ⓘ presiding over debates in the Belgian Senate ⓘ representing the Belgian Senate ⓘ representing the Belgian Senate in international parliamentary relations ⓘ
seat	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels Palace of the Nation ⓘ
style	Madam President ⓘ Mr. President ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Bureau of the Senate → hasMemberRole → President of the Senate ⓘ

subject surface form: Bureau of the Senate (Belgium)

Senate of Belgium → presidingOfficerTitle → President of the Senate ⓘ