This is a list of the
presidents of the Senate of Italy from the
Kingdom of Sardinia
The Kingdom of Sardinia,The name of the state was originally Latin: , or when the kingdom was still considered to include Corsica. In Italian it is , in French , in Sardinian , and in Piedmontese . also referred to as the Kingdom of Savoy-S ...
to the present day.
The President of the Senate of the Republic is the
presiding officer of the
Italian Senate
The Senate of the Republic ( it, Senato della Repubblica), or simply the Senate ( it, Senato), is the upper house of the bicameral Italian Parliament (the other being the Chamber of Deputies). The two houses together form a perfect bicameral sy ...
. The President of the Senate is the second highest-ranking office of the
Italian Republic
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
(after the
President of the Republic).
The President of the Senate represents the Senate to external bodies, regulates debates in the Senate chamber by applying its regulations and the rules of the
Italian Constitution
The Constitution of the Italian Republic ( it, Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana) was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 December 1947, with 453 votes in favour and 62 against. The text, which has since been amended sixteen times, ...
, and regulates all the activities of its components in order to ensure that it functions correctly.
The President of the Senate, along with the
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, must be consulted by the President of the Republic before the latter can dissolve one or both the chambers of the Italian Parliament.
Kingdom of Sardinia (1848–1861)
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Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)
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Italian Republic (1946–present)
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Timeline
Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)
Italian Republic (1946–present)
See also
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Senate of the Republic (Italy)
The Senate of the Republic ( it, Senato della Repubblica), or simply the Senate ( it, Senato), is the upper house of the bicameral Italian Parliament (the other being the Chamber of Deputies). The two houses together form a perfect bicameral s ...
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List of presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (Italy)
This is a list of the presidents of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy from the Kingdom of Sardinia to present. The president is the presiding officer of the Chamber of Deputies and also serves as presiding officer of joint sessions of the Italia ...
References
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Presidents of the Italian Senate
This is a list of the presidents of the Senate of Italy from the Kingdom of Sardinia to the present day.
The President of the Senate of the Republic is the presiding officer of the Italian Senate. The President of the Senate is the second hig ...
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
pl:Przewodniczący Senatu Włoch