Bundestag Speaker

The Bundestag Speaker, known as the Bundestagspräsident, is the elected leader of Germany's federal parliament. Their primary role is to oversee parliamentary debates, ensure that procedures are followed, and facilitate orderly discussions among members. They also represent the Bundestag officially, both within Germany and internationally, and handle administrative responsibilities like managing parliamentary records. The speaker helps maintain a fair and efficient legislative process, acting as a neutral figure to support the efficient functioning of Germany’s law-making body.