List of speakers of the National Assembly of Slovenia

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List of speakers of the National Assembly of Slovenia .

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia (Slovene : Predsednik Državnega zbora Republike Slovenije, literally the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia) is the presiding officer of that legislature.

Below is a list of office-holders:

As part of Yugoslavia

No.PortraitNameTerm of officeParty
Speaker of the Slovenian People's Liberation Council
1 Josip Vidmar.jpg Josip Vidmar 19441946 ZKS
Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia
1 Ferdo Kozak.jpg Ferdo Kozak 19461947 Ind
Speakers of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia
1 Ferdo Kozak.jpg Ferdo Kozak 19471953 Ind
2 Miha Marinko 1969.jpg Miha Marinko 19531962 ZKS
3 Vida Tomsic.jpg Vida Tomšič 19621963 ZKS
4 Ivan Macek Matija.jpg Ivan Maček 19631967 ZKS
5 Sergej Kraigher 1969.jpg Sergej Kraigher 19671973 ZKS
6 Brecelj Marijan.jpg Marijan Brecelj 19741978 ZKS
7 Milan Kucan.jpg Milan Kučan 19781982 ZKS
8 Vinko Hafner.jpg Vinko Hafner 19821986 ZKS
9 Miran Potrc.jpg Miran Potrč 19861990 ZKS

Republic of Slovenia

Source: [1]

No.PortraitNameTerm of officeParty
Speaker of the Constitutional National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia
1 BucarFrance.JPG France Bučar 9 May 199023 December 1992 SDZ
Speakers of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia
2 No image.png Herman Rigelnik 23 December 199214 September 1994 LDS
Miroslav Mozetic.jpg Miroslav Mozetič
(acting)
14 September 199416 September 1994 SKD
3 SkoljcJozef.jpg Jožef Školč 16 September 19943 December 1996 LDS
4 Janez Podobnik 2015.jpg Janez Podobnik 3 December 199627 October 2000 SLS
5 Borut Pahor 2010.jpg Borut Pahor 10 November 20009 July 2004 SD
No image.png Valentin Pohorec
(acting)
9 July 200412 July 2004 DeSUS
6 Feri Horvat.jpg Feri Horvat 12 July 200422 October 2004 SD
7 France Cukjati 2012.jpg France Cukjati 22 October 200415 October 2008 SDS
8 Pavel Gantar, March 2011.jpeg Pavel Gantar 15 October 20082 September 2011 Zares
Vasja Klavora.jpg Vasja Klavora
(acting)
2 September 20112 September 2011 DeSUS
9 Ljubo Germic 2011.jpg Ljubo Germič 2 September 201121 December 2011 LDS
10 Gregor Virant crop.jpg Gregor Virant 21 December 201128 January 2013 DL
Jakob Presecnik 2013.jpg Jakob Presečnik
(acting)
28 January 201327 February 2013 SLS
11 Janko Veber 2014 (2).JPG Janko Veber 27 February 20131 August 2014 SD
12 Slovenijas Nacionalas asamblejas prezidenta vizite Latvija (32883421163)-1 cropped.jpg Milan Brglez 1 August 201422 June 2018 SMC
13 Matej Tonin Slovenija (cropped).jpg Matej Tonin 22 June 201823 August 2018 NSi
Tina Heferle.jpg Tina Heferle
(acting)
23 August 201823 August 2018 LMŠ
14 Ministrica za obrambo Andreja Katic prevzela posle na Ministrstvu za obrambo 4 (cropped).jpg Dejan Židan 23 August 20183 March 2020 SD
No image.png Branko Simonovič
(acting)
3 March 20205 March 2020 DeSUS
15 Igor zorcic 1 (cropped).jpg Igor Zorčič 5 March 202013 May 2022 SMC
16 Proslava ob dnevu drzavnosti Klakocar Zupancic (cropped).jpg Urška Klakočar Zupančič 13 May 2022Incumbent GS

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References

  1. "Portal DZ - Former Presidents of the National Assembly".

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