Marshal of the Senate of Poland

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Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
Marszałek Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Incumbent
Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska
since 13 November 2023 (2023-11-13)
AppointerThe Senate
Formation1922
First holderWojciech Trąmpczyński

The Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland (

Deputy Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
.

Pommel of the Marshal's staff

Role

Marshal:

  • Represent Senate
  • Preside over Senate sessions
  • Preside over Senate Presidium and caucus of heads of Senatorial caucuses (Konwent Seniorów) meetings
  • Performing some representative roles on the state level
  • Becoming Acting President when Sejm Marshal cannot do so
  • Is in charge on peacekeeping in the Senate

History

Marshals of the Senate existed as early as the

Grand Crown Marshals
.

List of officeholders

Second Republic

In Second Polish Republic:
No Image Name Senate Period Party
1 Wojciech Trąmpczyński I November 28, 1922 - March 26, 1928
2 Julian Szymański II March 27, 1928 – December 8, 1930 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government
3 Władysław Raczkiewicz III December 9, 1930 – October 3, 1935 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government
4 Aleksander Prystor IV October 4, 1935 – November 27, 1938 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government
5 Bogusław Miedziński V November 28, 1938 – November 2, 1939 Camp of National Unity

The office was interrupted by

People's Republic of Poland
.

Third Republic

In modern Poland:
No Name District Senate Period Party
1 Andrzej Stelmachowski Białystok I November 22, 1989 – November 26, 1991 Obywatelski Klub Parlamentarny
2 August Chełkowski Katowice II November 26, 1991 – October 15, 1993 Solidarity
3 Adam Struzik Płock III October 26, 1993 – October 19, 1997
Polish People’s Party
4 Alicja Grześkowiak Toruń IV October 21, 1997 – October 18, 2001 Solidarity Electoral Action
5 Longin Pastusiak 24 Gdańsk V October 20, 2001 – October 18, 2005 Democratic Left Alliance
6 Bogdan Borusewicz 65 Gdańsk VI

VII

VIII

October 20, 2005 – November 11, 2015 Independent / Civic Platform
7 Stanisław Karczewski 49 Kozienice IX November 12, 2015 – November 11, 2019 Law and Justice
8 Tomasz Grodzki 97 Szczecin X November 12, 2019 – November 12, 2023 Civic Platform
9 Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska 43
Warszawa
XI November 13, 2023 – present Civic Platform

See also

  • Sejm Marshal