Speaker of the Folketing (President of parliament)
Folketingets formand
Seal of the Folketing
Flag of Denmark
Incumbent Søren Gade since 16 November 2022
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
Politics of Denmark
Constitution
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Act of Succession
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The Crown
Monarch
Frederik X
Crown Prince
Christian
Royal family
Privy Council
Purveyors to the Royal Court
The unity of the Realm
Denmark proper
Faroe Islands
Greenland
Executive
Government
Frederiksen II
Prime Minister (list)
Mette Frederiksen
Government Offices
Ministries
High Commissioners
Faroe Islands
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Legislature
Folketinget(parliament)
Speaker: Søren Gade
Members
Judiciary
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Courts of Denmark
Court of the Faroe Islands
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Judicial review
Elections
Political parties:
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Recent elections
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2019
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European: 2019
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Subdivisions of Greenland
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Diplomatic missions of / to the Kingdom
Nationality law
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Arctic policy of the Kingdom
Politics of the European Union
Arctic policy of the EU
Denmark and the EU
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Related topics
Arctic Command
Defence Command
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Politics of Greenland
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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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