Speaker of the National Parliament

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The Speaker of the National Parliament is the presiding officer responsible for overseeing parliamentary proceedings, maintaining order, and ensuring that legislative rules and procedures are properly followed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ
alternativeLabel Parliamentary Speaker ⓘ
Speaker of Parliament ⓘ
Speaker of the House ⓘ
domain legislative branch ⓘ
ensures compliance with constitutionally established procedures ⓘ
fair opportunity for members to speak ⓘ
orderly conduct of legislative business ⓘ
governsProcess introduction of bills ⓘ
legislative debate ⓘ
voting procedures ⓘ
hasAttribute elected by members of parliament ⓘ
member of the parliament ⓘ
politically neutral in the chair ⓘ
hasRole announce results of votes ⓘ
call the house to order ⓘ
chair debates ⓘ
enforce rules of procedure ⓘ
ensure decorum in the chamber ⓘ
ensure impartial conduct of debates ⓘ
ensure legislative rules are followed ⓘ
ensure parliamentary procedures are followed ⓘ
interpret standing orders ⓘ
maintain order in the chamber ⓘ
manage speaking time ⓘ
oversee parliamentary proceedings ⓘ
protect the rights of the majority ⓘ
protect the rights of the minority ⓘ
recognize members to speak ⓘ
represent the parliament in official functions ⓘ
rule on points of order ⓘ
sign adopted legislation ⓘ
suspend or adjourn sittings ⓘ
jurisdiction National Parliament ⓘ
mayHavePower cast tie‑breaking vote ⓘ
decide admissibility of motions ⓘ
discipline members for disorderly conduct ⓘ
partOf leadership of the legislature ⓘ
positionInOrganization head of the lower or single chamber ⓘ
reportsTo National Parliament ⓘ
responsibleFor administration of plenary sittings ⓘ
application of parliamentary rules ⓘ
order during parliamentary sessions ⓘ
selectionMethod election by parliamentarians ⓘ
termType fixed or tied to parliamentary term ⓘ

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Standing Orders of the National Parliament → bindingOn → Speaker of the National Parliament ⓘ
Standing Orders of the National Parliament → interpretedBy → Speaker of the National Parliament ⓘ
Ram Chandra Poudel → positionHeld → Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal ⓘ
linked to: Speaker of the National Parliament