President of the Seimas

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The President of the Seimas is the speaker and presiding officer of Lithuania’s unicameral parliament, responsible for leading its sessions and representing the legislature domestically and abroad.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ
speaker of parliament ⓘ
appointedBy Seimas ⓘ
associatedWith Lithuanian parliamentary system ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy vote of the Seimas ⓘ
canHaveDeputy Vice-Speaker of the Seimas ⓘ
country Lithuania ⓘ
electionMethod elected by members of the Seimas ⓘ
electionType indirect election ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Lithuania ⓘ
inception 1990 ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Lithuania ⓘ
linked to: Lithuania
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania ⓘ
Statute of the Seimas ⓘ
legislativeBody Seimas ⓘ
memberOf Board of the Seimas ⓘ
nativeLabel Seimo Pirmininkas ⓘ
nativeLanguage Lithuanian ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Artūras Paulauskas ⓘ
Irena Degutienė ⓘ
Loreta Graužinienė ⓘ
Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen ⓘ
Vytautas Landsbergis ⓘ
officeLocation Seimas Palace, Vilnius ⓘ
linked to: Seimas Palace
parliamentType unicameral parliament ⓘ
precedence high-ranking state official of Lithuania ⓘ
responsibility chairs plenary sittings of the Seimas ⓘ
convenes sittings of the Seimas ⓘ
coordinates activities of Seimas committees and commissions at a high level ⓘ
ensures adherence to the Rules of Procedure of the Seimas ⓘ
ensures implementation of Seimas decisions within the parliamentary administration ⓘ
maintains order during parliamentary sittings ⓘ
may propose the agenda of Seimas sittings ⓘ
organizes the work of the Seimas ⓘ
represents the Seimas domestically ⓘ
represents the Seimas in international parliamentary organizations ⓘ
represents the Seimas in relations with foreign parliaments ⓘ
represents the Seimas in relations with the Government of Lithuania ⓘ
represents the Seimas in relations with the President of Lithuania ⓘ
represents the Seimas internationally ⓘ
signs acts adopted by the Seimas ⓘ
submits certain draft decisions to the Seimas ⓘ
role head of the Seimas ⓘ
presiding officer of the Seimas ⓘ
speaker of the Seimas ⓘ
seat Vilnius ⓘ
termRelation serves during the term of the Seimas that elected them ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Seimas → elects → President of the Seimas ⓘ
Riigikogu → hasSpeakerTitle → President of the Riigikogu ⓘ
linked to: President of the Seimas
State Defence Council of Lithuania → memberIncludes → Speaker of the Seimas ⓘ
linked to: President of the Seimas
Plenary Chamber of the Seimas → presidingOfficer → Speaker of the Seimas ⓘ
linked to: President of the Seimas