Deputy Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland (Polish: WicemarszaĆek Senatu RP) is one of the Polish Senators in the upper house of the Polish parliament who serves as the deputy of the Senate Marshal (speaker). There could be a maximum of four Deputy Marshals.
Deputy Marshals are allowed to preside over the Senate sessions when the Marshal does not preside.
They are elected among the Senators for a full Senate term, alongside the Marshal.
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