List of speakers of the Folketing
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The speaker of the Folketing (Danish: Folketingets formand) is the presiding officer of the Danish Parliament, Folketing. It was established on 3 January 1850. The incumbent speaker is Søren Gade who has been serving since 16 November 2022.
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Speaker of the Folketing (President of parliament) | |
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Folketingets formand | |
Parliament of Denmark | |
Style | Mr Speaker (informal) |
Reports to | Monarch |
Residence | Christiansborg |
Seat | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | Folketing |
Term length | No term limit |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Denmark |
Formation | 3 January 1850; 174 years ago (1850-01-03) |
First holder | Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ |
Website | Official website |
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