Speaker of the Parliament of Albania

Speaker of Parliament of Albania
Kryetar i Kuvendit të Shqipërisë
Incumbent
Gramoz Ruçi
since 9 September 2017
Appointer Parliament
Term length Four years
Inaugural holder Xhemal Naipi[1]
Formation 1920
Website www.parlament.al
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The Speaker of the Parliament of Albania (Albanian: Kryetar i Kuvendit të Shqipërisë), officially styled the Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Kryetar i Kuvendit së Shqipërisë), is the head of the Parliament of Albania. The speaker's term coincides with the term of the Parliament and the chairperson is elected by a vote during the opening session.

If the President is temporarily absent or incapable of exercising his or her powers, the chairperson takes over the functions of the office, as specified by the Constitution.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ligjvënësit Shqiptarë: 1920–2005, Tiranë, 2005, Kuvendi i Shqipërisë (in Albanian)
  2. ↑ "KUSHTETUTA E REPUBLIKËS SË SHQIPËRISË" (PDF) (in Albanian). p. Article 94.
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