Landtag of South Tyrol
The Council of South Tyrol is the provincial council (German: Südtiroler Landtag; Italian: Consiglio della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano; Ladin: Cunsëi dla Provinzia autonoma de Bulsan) of the autonomous province of South Tyrol (Bolzano) in northeast Italy.
Council of South Tyrol Südtiroler Landtag Consiglio della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano Cunsëi dla Provinzia autonoma de Bulsan | |
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Type | |
Leadership | |
President of the Landtag | |
Structure | |
Seats | 35 |
Political groups | Government (19)
Opposition (16) |
Elections | |
Last election | 21 October 2018 |
Meeting place | |
Bolzano | |
Website | |
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As a legislature it is responsible for passing laws at the provincial level and enacting the budget. It also elects and controls the government of South Tyrol. The president (speaker) of the Landtag (German: Landtagspräsident; Italian: Presidente del Consiglio) since 2014 is Thomas Widmann of the South Tyrolean People's Party.
The functions of the Landtag were established in the autonomy agreement of 1971/72.
The seat of the Landtag is in the capital city of Bolzano (German: Bozen).
Composition
The Council is composed of 35 members. They were last elected on 21 October 2018.
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