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The Rokthing meets regularly between January and September for {{wpl|Legislative session|regular session}}, but a {{wpl|special session}} can be called in order to complete unfinished business or to continue negotiations on the government's budget for the following year. | The Rokthing meets regularly between January and September for {{wpl|Legislative session|regular session}}, but a {{wpl|special session}} can be called in order to complete unfinished business or to continue negotiations on the government's budget for the following year. | ||
There are currently seven parties represented in the Rokthing. | There are currently [[List of political parties in Hverland|seven parties]] represented in the Rokthing. | ||
Revision as of 01:22, 18 June 2021
Rokthing Rokthingi | |
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| 187th Legislature | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | September 14, 1045 |
| Preceded by | Verkalýðsþing |
New session started | January 1, 2015 |
| Structure | |
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Rokthing political groups | Executive Conservative (11) Moderate (8) New Future (3) Opposition Liberal (8) Christian Democrats (5) Greens–Left (4) Independent (2) |
| Meeting place | |
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| Björnsson Building, Östsjö | |
| Website | |
| rt.hv | |
The Rokthing (Swedish: Rokthingi) is the national governing body of Hverland. It meets in the Björnsson Building located in central Östsjö.
The Rokthing is unicameral, being composed of a 41-seat assembly. Members are elected via a nationwide party-list proportional system. Elections are held every four years, with the last election being held in 2014.
The Rokthing meets regularly between January and September for regular session, but a special session can be called in order to complete unfinished business or to continue negotiations on the government's budget for the following year.
There are currently seven parties represented in the Rokthing.