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71Speaker of Lok Sabha — The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the presiding officer of the upper house of Parliament of India. His role is similar to that of Speakers elsewhere in other 3rd world countries that use the Westminster System of government.The speaker is elected… …
72Speaker-designate — A Speaker designate is a member of the House of Representatives who has been selected by the caucus of the majority party to be nominated as Speaker of the House, but who has not yet taken office or been elected by the full House of… …
73Speaker-presumptive — A Speaker presumptive is a member of a House of Representatives or other lower House who has not yet been formally selected as Speaker of the House, but who it is assumed will be at the next available opportunity. Typically, this applies to a… …
74speaker — speak|er W2S2 [ˈspi:kə US ər] n 1.) someone who makes a formal speech to a group of people speaker at ▪ the guest speaker at the conference ▪ The keynote speaker (=main or most important speaker) was Robert Venturi, the architect. after dinner… …
75Speaker of the New York State Assembly — The Speaker of the New York State Assembly is the highest official in the New York State Assembly, customarily elected from the ranks of the majority party.As in most Anglo Saxon countries and provinces, the speaker presides over the lower house… …
76Speaker, Mr. — The Speaker of the British House of Commons is chosen by the House itself from amongst its elected members. He acts as chairman of debates in the House and is normally addressed as ‘Mr Speaker’. If someone is temporarily deputizing for him,… …
77House of Assembly of Swaziland — The House of Assembly of Swaziland is the lower chamber of the country s bicameral Parliament. There are a total of 55 single member constituencies corresponding to the tinkhundlas (tribal communities). 14 tinkhundlas are located in the district… …
78Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council — The Speaker of the Legislative Council was the chair of New Zealand s upper house, the Legislative Council. The position corresponded roughly to that of Speaker of the House of Representatives. It was abolished in 1951, along with the Legislative …
79House of lords — Das House of Lords ist das Oberhaus des Britischen Parlaments. Das Parlament umfasst daneben das Unterhaus, das House of Commons genannt wird, und den Monarchen. Das House of Lords hat 748 Mitglieder und ist ein Organ, das nicht aus allgemeinen… …
80Speaker of the House — n the person who is in charge of most of the activities of the House of Representatives. He or she is responsible for keeping order in debates, for naming the members of committees, and for referring bills to committees. The Speaker of the House… …
