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General Assembly of Gipuzkoa

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Type
  
Unicameral

Seats
  
51

Founded
  
14th century

General Assembly of Gipuzkoa

President
  
Eider Mendoza (EAJ)Since 2015

First Secretary
  
Jone Cisneros (Podemos)Since 2015

Political groups
  
Government partiesEAJ (18)PSE-EE (9)Opposition partiesEH Bildu (17)Podemos (6)PP (1)

The General Assembly of Gipuzkoa (Basque Gipuzkoako Batzar Nagusiak, Spanish Juntas Generales de Gipuzkoa) is the regional unicameral parliament of the Basque province of Gipuzkoa. Members are elected by universal suffrage for a term of 4 years. Last elections were held in 2015.

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Duties

  • Adoption of foral laws.
  • Election of the Deputy General of Gipuzkoa (regional president).
  • Approval of budgets.
  • Control and impulse the activity of the Province Government of Gipuzkoa.

    • Presidents

    List of presidents of the General Assembly since restoration of democracy and approval of the Basque Statute of Autonomy in 1979.

    References

    General Assembly of Gipuzkoa Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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