What is President of the Congress of Deputies?
{{Infobox official post | post = President of the <br />Congress of Deputies | insignia = Coat of Arms of the Congress of Spain.svg | insigniasize = 75px | insigniacaption = | department = [[Congress of Deputies]] | image = | alt | incumbentsince = 21 May 2019 | style = [[The Most Excellent]] | seat = [[Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid|Palacio de las Cortes]],<br/>[[Madrid]] | residence = | nominator = [[List of political parties in Spain|Major parties]] | appointer = The [[Congress of Deputies]] | termlength = The duration of the Congress' meeting; normally four years with no limit. | constituting_instrument = [[Spanish Constitution]] | inaugural = [[Ramón Lázaro de Dou y de Bassols]] | formation = September 24, 1810 | last = | abolished = | succession = | deputy = Vice Presidents of the Congress | salary = [[€]]194,548 annually <small>(2017)</small><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.publico.es/politica/sueldos-son-cargos-publicos-espana.html|title=Estos son los cargos públicos de España que más cobran|website=www.publico.es|access-date=2019-06-04}}</ref> | website = [http://www.congreso.es www.congreso.es] }} The '''president of the Congress of Deputies''' ({{lang-es|Presidente del Congreso de los Diputados}}) is the [[Speaker (politics)|speaker]] of the [[Congress of Deputies]], the lower house of the [[Cortes Generales]] (the Spanish parliament). The president is elected among the members of the Congress and it is, after the [[King of Spain|king]] and the [[Prime Minister of Spain|prime minister]], the highest authority in [[Spain]]. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Presidents of the Congress of Deputies (Spain)| ]] {{Multistub|politics|Europe}}