Federal Council (German: Bundesrat, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsʁaːt]) is the upper house of the Austrian Parliament, representing the nine States of Austria at...

constitution endows the National Council with far more power than the Federal Council. The National Council is where Austria's federal legislative authority is...

Austria is a federal republic consisting of nine federal states. The European Commission calls them provinces. Austrian federal states can pass laws that...

The chancellor of Austria, officially the federal chancellor the Republic of Austria (German: Bundeskanzler der Republik Österreich), is the head of government...

National Council and the Federal Council. In specific cases, both houses convene as the Federal Assembly. The legislature meets in the Austrian Parliament...

reform of the Austrian Constitution, all members of the Federal Government are appointed by the Austrian Federal President. As the Federal Government must...

This is a list of presidents of the Federal Council of Austria. Bundesrat: Präsidentinnen und Präsidenten seit 1920 Federal Council of Austria...

Federal State of Austria (Austrian German: Bundesstaat Österreich; colloquially known as the "Ständestaat") was a continuation of the First Austrian Republic...

The president of Austria (German: Bundespräsident der Republik Österreich, lit. 'Federal President of the Republic of Austria') is the head of state of...

The Federal Assembly (German: Bundesversammlung) is the name given to a formal joint session of the two houses of the bicameral Austrian Parliament, the...

The Federal Constitution of Austria (German: Österreichische Bundesverfassung) is the body of all constitutional law of the Republic of Austria on the...

Australia Federal Council of Austria, the upper house of the Austrian federal parliament Federal Council of Germany, the representation of the 16 Federal States...

chambers of Parliament; the National Council (Nationalrat) and the Federal Council (Bundesrat). The Judiciary of Austria is independent of the executive and...

rump state of Republic of German-Austria—and ended with the establishment of the Austrofascist Federal State of Austria based upon a dictatorship of Engelbert...

means federal council and may refer to: Federal Council (Austria) Bundesrat of Germany Federal Council (Switzerland) Bundesrat (German Empire) Federal Council...

Legislative elections will be held in Austria on 29 September 2024 to elect the 28th National Council, the lower house of Austria's bicameral parliament. The election...

Austria has been in use in its first forms by the First Republic of Austria since 1919. Between 1934 and the German annexation in 1938, the Federal State...

of the Federal Council of Austria and has been appointed as chairperson of the reform commission of the Social Democratic Party of Lower Austria. He is...

to amass the votes required for representation in the National Council, Federal Council, or the Landtage, claiming 0.6% of Viennese votes in 2019 and 1...

country formed the federal First Austrian Republic and the office was renamed from state chancellor to federal chancellor. The first federal chancellor was...

the March Revolution. Previously, executive power rested with an Austrian State Council, headed by the emperor himself, from 1821 under the chairmanship...

1936) is an Austrian politician. Kampl has been mayor of the town of Gurk since 1991, and was a member of the Federal Council of Austria (the Bundesrat)...

parliament), but has not had representation in the National Council (Nationalrat, Austria's federal parliament) since 1959. In the legislative election held...

Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) and Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). He stated the party's goal for the next federal election was to win over 10%...

in the Austrian parliament building in protest. In 2003 three Green federal counsellors formed their own club in the Upper House Federal Council (Bundesrat)...

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine federal states...

the federal level, there are two main elections in Austria: presidential elections and elections to determine the composition of the National Council (Nationalrat)...

Council. Three of the parties in the National Council are also represented in the Federal Council. Four of the five parties in the National Council are...

(8 June 1942 – 1 November 2023) was an Austrian politician who was President of the Federal Council of Austria in 2012. Gregor Hammerl was born on 8 April...

explicitly subject of federal legislation. On federal level the provincial parliaments are represented in the Federal Council. Nine political parties...