Rules of Procedure of the Assembly (January 2023)

(Resolution 1202 (1999) adopted on 4 November 1999) with subsequent modifications of the Rules of Procedure* 

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    • Secret ballot (appointments)

    • Secret ballot (election of President and Vice-Presidents)

    • Secret ballot (in Assembly elections)

    • Secret ballot (in committee elections)

    • Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly

    • Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly (access of staff to chamber)

    • Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly (assistance in secret ballots)

    • Secretaries of national delegations (access to committees)

    • Secretaries of political groups (access to committees)

    • Secretary General of the Assembly

    • Secretary General of the Assembly (access to the Assembly chamber and meeting rooms)

    • Secretary General of the Assembly (appointment (election) of)

    • Secretary General of the Assembly (external relations)

    • Secretary General of the Council of Europe (access to the Assembly)

    • Secretary General of the Council of Europe (appointment (election) of)

    • Secretary General of the Council of Europe (credentials of representatives and substitutes)

    • Sessions and Part-sessions (agenda)

    • Sessions and Part-sessions (extraordinary sessions, convening of, date, duration, place of)

    • Sessions and Part-sessions (hybrid or remote)

    • Sessions and Part-sessions (ordinary sessions, convening of, date, duration, place of)

    • Sessions and Part-sessions (time-limits for notification)

    • Signing and signatures (amendments and sub-amendments)

    • Signing and signatures (motion for dismissal of the President or a Vice-President)

    • Signing and signatures (motions for recommendations, resolutions)

    • Signing and signatures (motions for resolutions to amend the Rules of Procedure)

    • Signing and signatures (motions for resolutions to annul ratification of credentials)

    • Signing and signatures (written declarations)

    • Sittings (adjournment of)

    • Sittings (Bureau’s proposals for timetable)

    • Sittings (register of attendance)

    • Sittings (report of debates)

    • Sittings (sittings normally to be in public)

    • Solemn declaration

    • Speakers (see also list of speakers)

    • Speakers (see also list of speakers) (speakers not called)

    • Speaking time in debates

    • Special guests

    • Special guests (access to committees)

    • Special guests (delegations)

    • Special guests (examination of credentials)

    • Special guests (rights)

    • Speeches (interpretation)

    • Speeches (lenght of)

    • Speeches (length of)

    • Speeches (reporting of speakers)

    • Speeches (undelivered speeches)

    • Speeches (words or expressions not to be used)

    • Standing Committee

    • Standing Committee (agendas for its meetings)

    • Standing Committee (agendas for part-sessions)

    • Standing Committee (appointment of committees)

    • Standing Committee (composition)

    • Standing Committee (constitution)

    • Standing Committee (date of opening of Ordinary Session)

    • Standing Committee (examination of credentials)

    • Standing Committee (meeting in hybrid or remote manner)

    • Standing Committee (progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee)

    • Standing Committee (reference to committee)

    • Standing Committee (reports of committees)

    • Standing Committee (urgent procedure)

    • Statements issued by committees

    • Sub-committees

    • Sub-committees (bureau)

    • Sub-committees (number of)

    • Sub-committees (number of members of)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (access to committees and sub-committees)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (duration of term of office)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (filling vacancies in committee and sub-committees)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (membership of committees)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (of President)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (right to speak and vote)

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (right to speak and vote )

    • Substitutes (see also Representatives and Substitutes) (waiver of immunity)

    • Suspension (of debate for a procedural motion)