Parliament of Åland
Elected legislature of Åland, Finland
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The Parliament of Åland is the unicameral legislature of Åland, an autonomous, Swedish-speaking region of Finland. It has 30 members and enacts legislation for Åland while overseeing the regional government.[1]
Type
Seats30
Political groups
Government (20)
Opposition (10)
Parliament of Åland Ålands lagting | |
|---|---|
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 30 |
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Political groups | Government (20)
Opposition (10) |
| Meeting place | |
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| Mariehamn | |
| Website | |
| http://www.lagtinget.ax | |
Committees
Most parliamentary work is carried out by three standing committees:[2]
- Legal Affairs and Culture
- Economic and Monetary Affairs
- Social Affairs and Local Environment
Elections
Members are elected every four years using proportional representation and the d'Hondt method. All voters and candidates must be at least 18 years old and eligible in Åland.[3][4]
Latest election
For the latest results, see 2023 Ålandic legislative election.