Life Senator of the Italian Republic

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A Life Senator of the Italian Republic is an appointed member of Italy’s Senate who holds the office for life, typically chosen for outstanding contributions to the nation in social, scientific, artistic, or literary fields or as a former President of the Republic.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public office ⓘ
senatorial office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Italy ⓘ
appointedBy President of the Italian Republic ⓘ
linked to: President of Italy
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of Italy ⓘ
canBeHeldBy Italian citizen ⓘ
category Italian constitutional offices ⓘ
Members of the Senate of the Republic (Italy) ⓘ
chamber upper house of the Italian Parliament ⓘ
compensation receives senatorial allowance ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Article 59 of the Constitution of the Italian Republic ⓘ
country Italian Republic ⓘ
eligibilityCriterion former President of the Italian Republic ⓘ
outstanding artistic merits ⓘ
outstanding literary merits ⓘ
outstanding scientific merits ⓘ
outstanding social merits ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver national legislation of Italy ⓘ
hasRank Senator ⓘ
isInheritable no ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Italian Republic ⓘ
legislativeBody Senate of the Republic (Italy) ⓘ
memberOf Italian Senate ⓘ
nativeLabel Senatore a vita della Repubblica Italiana ⓘ
officeCreatedBy Constitutional provision of 1948 ⓘ
officeEndCause death of officeholder ⓘ
loss of eligibility in cases provided by law ⓘ
resignation accepted by the Senate ⓘ
officeHolderTerm life ⓘ
officeScope national ⓘ
officeType non‑elective office ⓘ
partOf Parliament of Italy ⓘ
Senate of the Republic (Italy) ⓘ
privilege parliamentary immunity (within constitutional limits) ⓘ
parliamentary indemnity (for votes and opinions expressed in office) ⓘ
role participation in confidence votes ⓘ
participation in constitutional revisions ⓘ
participation in election of the President of the Republic ⓘ
participation in legislative process ⓘ
selectionMethod presidential appointment ⓘ
status member of Parliament ⓘ
succession no automatic successor ⓘ
symbolicRole recognition of exceptional merit to the Italian nation ⓘ
tenure life ⓘ
termLimit no term limit ⓘ
votingRight full voting rights in the Senate of the Republic ⓘ

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

Giorgio Napolitano → positionHeld → Life Senator of the Italian Republic ⓘ
Francesco Rutelli → positionHeld → Member of the Senate of the Republic of Italy ⓘ
subject linked to: Rutelli
linked to: Life Senator of the Italian Republic