National
Member of the Constitutional Council (appointed by the President of the Senate)
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Senate
- Exact method
- Appointed by the President of the Senate for a single nine-year term (Constitution, article 56), after the opinion of the competent committee.
- Chosen by
- President of the Senate
- Seats
- 3
Who holds these seats now
- François Pillet Report Source: conseil-constitutionnel.fr, checked
- François Seners Report Source: conseil-constitutionnel.fr, checked
- Philippe Bas Report Source: conseil-constitutionnel.fr, checked
Sources
- conseil-constitutionnel.fr · checked Conseil constitutionnel, Les membres, read 2026-10-12. For: Member of the Constitutional Council (appointed by the President of the Senate)
- conseil-constitutionnel.fr · checked Conseil constitutionnel, Les membres, read 2026-10-12: appointment date. For: François Pillet, current term, François Seners, current term, Philippe Bas, current term