Chairperson of the National Assembly

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The Chairperson of the National Assembly is the presiding officer who leads and oversees the proceedings of Nepal’s upper house of Parliament.

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office ⓘ
political position ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ
appointedBy members of the National Assembly of Nepal ⓘ
associatedWith National Assembly Secretariat of Nepal ⓘ
belongsToBody bicameral legislature of Nepal ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of Nepal ⓘ
canDelegateTo Vice‑Chairperson of the National Assembly (Nepal) ⓘ
category Parliamentary office in Nepal ⓘ
Political office in Nepal ⓘ
Presiding officers of upper houses ⓘ
constitutionalStatus constitutional office of Nepal ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
governmentSystemContext federal parliamentary republic of Nepal ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver proceedings of the National Assembly ⓘ
languageOfWork Nepali ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of Nepal 2015 ⓘ
legislativeChamberType upper house ⓘ
officeLocation Federal Parliament Building, Kathmandu ⓘ
oversees legislative business scheduling in the National Assembly ⓘ
partOf Federal Parliament of Nepal ⓘ
presidesOver National Assembly of Nepal ⓘ
reportsTo National Assembly of Nepal as a collective body ⓘ
residenceCountry Nepal ⓘ
responsibility authenticating resolutions and bills passed by the National Assembly ⓘ
coordinating joint sittings with the House of Representatives when required ⓘ
ensuring orderly conduct of members in the chamber ⓘ
interpreting and enforcing standing orders of the National Assembly ⓘ
role announcing decisions of the house ⓘ
deciding who may speak in debates ⓘ
ensuring observance of parliamentary rules and procedures ⓘ
maintaining order in the National Assembly ⓘ
presiding over sittings of the National Assembly ⓘ
putting questions to vote ⓘ
representing the National Assembly in its external relations ⓘ
representing the National Assembly in its relations with the House of Representatives of Nepal ⓘ
representing the National Assembly in its relations with the President of Nepal ⓘ
selectionMethod election by members of the National Assembly ⓘ
style Honourable ⓘ
termContext subject to constitutional provisions on tenure and removal ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Assembly of Nepal → presidingOfficerTitle → Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
National Assembly of Nepal → deputyPresidingOfficerTitle → Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
linked to: Chairperson of the National Assembly
Vice Chairpersons of the National Assembly → subordinateTo → Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
Vice Chairpersons of the National Assembly → reportsTo → Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
National Assembly (Nepal) → presidingOfficerTitle → Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
subject linked to: National Assembly
National Assembly (Nepal) → deputyPresidingOfficerTitle → Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly ⓘ
subject linked to: National Assembly
linked to: Chairperson of the National Assembly