Folketing Folketing The Folketing (, ; lit. "the people's thing"), also known as the Danish Parliament in English, is the unicameral national parliament (legislature) of Denmark. Established in 1849, until 1953 the Folketing was the lower house of a bicameral parliament, called the Rigsdag; the upper house was Landstinget. It meets in Christiansborg Palace, on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen. The Folketing passes all laws, approves the cabinet, and supervises the work of the government. It is also responsible for adopting the state's budgets and approving the state's accounts. As set out in the Danish Constitution, the Folketing shares
President of the Parliament of Sint Maarten the President is unable to lead a meeting the meeting is chaired by the First Vice President. The current President of Parliament has been Sarah Wescot-Williams of the Democratic Party (DP) since 24 November 2016. The following table lists the Presidents of the Parliament of Sint Maarten that have been in office since Sint Maarten became a country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 10 October 2010: President of the Parliament of Sint Maarten The President of the Parliament of Sint Maarten () is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Sint Maarten. According to Article 56 of the