President of the National Council (Austria)

President of the National Council
Präsident des Nationalrates
since 24 October 2024
National Council of Austria
StyleMr. President
(when addressed in parliament)
StatusPrimary presiding officer
Member ofNational Council
SeatAustrian Parliament Building, Innere Stadt, Vienna
NominatorPolitical parties
AppointerNational Council
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Austria
First holderKarl Seitz
DeputyPeter Haubner
Second President
Doris Bures
Third President
Websiteparlament.gv.at

The President of the National Council is the presiding officer of the National Council, the lower house of the Austrian Parliament.

Since October 2024, Walter Rosenkranz (FPÖ) has served as President of the National Council, Peter Haubner (ÖVP) as Second President, and Doris Bures (SPÖ) as Third President. The three presidents together form the Presidium of the National Council.

In the Austrian order of precedence, the president of the National Council places after the president and before the chancellor.


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