Vice-President of the French Senate

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The Vice-President of the French Senate is a senior parliamentary official who assists the Senate President in presiding over sessions and overseeing the chamber’s legislative and administrative functions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
appointedBy French Senate
linked to: Senate of France
assists President of the French Senate
associatedWith French constitutional institutions
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of France
category officers of the French Senate
chamber upper house of the French Parliament
constitutionalRole supports continuity of Senate presidency
country France
electedBy senators of France
eligibility must be a sitting senator
function guaranteeing orderly parliamentary debate
participating in decisions on Senate administration
governmentalLevel national
hierarchicalPosition above ordinary senators in presiding functions
below the President of the Senate
inception established under the French parliamentary system
jurisdiction French Republic
languageUsed French
legalFramework governed by the Rules of Procedure of the French Senate
subject to the Constitution of the French Fifth Republic
legislativeBody French Parliament
location Palais du Luxembourg, Paris
memberOf Bureau of the French Senate
officeHoldersNumber multiple vice-presidents
partOf French Senate
linked to: Senate of France
rank senior officer of the Senate
reportsTo President of the French Senate
responsibility administrative oversight of the chamber
assisting in presiding over plenary sittings
ensuring observance of the rules of procedure
managing debates in the hemicycle
organizing the agenda in coordination with the President
overseeing legislative procedures
participating in the Bureau of the Senate
replacing the President of the Senate when absent
representing the Senate in official functions when delegated
signing certain official Senate documents
scopeOfAuthority conduct of legislative sessions
internal organization of Senate work
seat Palais du Luxembourg
selectionMethod internal election within the Senate
termLength linked to the duration of the Senate’s internal offices
typeOfBody leadership position in a legislative chamber
worksWith Quaestors of the French Senate
Secretaries of the French Senate

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Jean-Pierre Raffarin positionHeld Vice-President of the French Senate
Bureau of the French Senate composedOf Vice-Presidents of the French Senate
linked to: Vice-President of the French Senate
Roger Karoutchi positionHeld Vice-President of the French Senate