The Speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin MP, said he hoped that many people would tune in to the new service. |
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With the assistance of the Speaker, the committee again secured more time to investigate the accounts and records. |
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In 1521 he was made the Kingdom's Undertreasurer and knighted, and in 1523 he became the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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The Speaker called the Senate to order and then opened up the Assembly to the bills to be voted on. |
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The Speaker of the House and the vice president of the Senate decide who should be on the conference committee. |
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Once introduced, the bill is in the hands of the Speaker of the House or the Majority Leader in the Senate. |
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One of the trio could become the next Speaker of the House, second in the Presidential line of succession. |
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President Delaney, the Speaker of the House, and a bevy of civilian and military officials sat silently as the count slowly approached zero. |
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The impact of the Speaker is even greater when the House is dealing with private members' bills. |
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Russell is a policy analyst for the Office of the Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. |
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It would be awkward for the embattled Speaker to preside over the affairs of the House during the course of the investigation. |
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Becoming Speaker of the House of Commons is happily no longer so precarious, but it certainly has its difficulties. |
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Mr. Speaker Sir, the rates of excise duty have now been considerably moderated. |
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And accordingly Mr Speaker gave the thanks of the house to Major Clayton, chairman, and the rest of the gentlemen of the said committee. |
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This afternoon, the President and Speaker Boehner met at the White House to discuss efforts to resolve the fiscal cliff. |
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Speaker after speaker inveighed against their inability to speak out against the Tesco plan. |
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When the Deputy Speaker came back to the Chamber she quite rightly said that the role of the interpreter is to interpret, not to translate. |
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Speaker size is a big factor in sound quality, and LCDs dwarf the itty-bitty speakers in laptops. |
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To carry out this function the Speaker was supplied with silver by the Crown, which he retained as a perquisite after leaving office. |
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But ultimately it is the Speaker who must rule upon whether a question is in order. |
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The Speaker acknowledged that she was right in what she said but the Motion had been put to the vote and the ayes had had it. |
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It is not for the Speaker to judge whether it is fit and proper for a Minister to have access to official information. |
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It has been done, on occasion, by every Speaker who has ever sat in this Chair, because comments can be ironic or epithetical. |
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Southern frontiersmen dominated Congress, including Kentuckian Henry Clay as Speaker of the House and South Carolinian John C. Calhoun. |
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Someone attempted to ask a question and initially the Speaker in his wisdom ruled it out of order, but upon reflection he allowed it. |
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The Speaker ruled at the time that my comments were in order and that the member should withdraw. |
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As you may be aware I am the Speaker of the House of Commons and it is incumbent upon me to honour and uphold the noble traditions of the House. |
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The tributes were so effusive that Speaker Martin had to order a halt before the House dissolved in tears. |
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He seems fond of coqueting with the House of Commons, and is perpetually calling the Speaker out to dance a minuet with him, before he begins. |
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Speaker after speaker, continued Mokoena-Harvey, nostalgically recounted their umbilical attachment to Kofifi. |
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I want to raise with you a point of order about questioning the decisions of the Speaker. |
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I will now turn to the application of section 129, and the role of the Speaker. |
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However, Speaker Chatterjee refused to do so saying he cannot direct the Government or a Minister to make a statement. |
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The Speaker's House continues to function as it was intended, as a setting for formal entertaining by the Speaker on behalf of the House of Commons. |
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Today the Speaker stands in the order of social precedence immediately after the peerage, ranking higher than any other commoner. |
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He has shifted his ground big time and I welcome that Mr Speaker, because it is in everybody's interest to have the free trade agreement passed. |
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Mr. Speaker, it is my belief that if the Good Lord did not want us to behave pretentiously, She would not have made me so pretentious. |
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A private member is any MP other than the Speaker, a minister or a parliamentary secretary. |
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Speaker David Carter opened proceedings with a prayer and Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta gave a mihi in Maori. |
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At it, the opposition demanded the resignation of Speaker Yordan Sokolov for alleged constant violation of the rules of parliamentary procedure. |
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These two factors, Mr Speaker have motivated us to approach the future with great optimism. |
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Yesterday the Assistant Speaker spent a lot of time in the House hauling me over the coals for apparently using unparliamentary language. |
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All 550 House members agreed by acclamation to his appointment as House Speaker. |
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The Hansard record clearly shows that the Deputy Speaker had not put the question. |
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When setting up your speakers and audio system, the Speaker Wizard guides you through it and helps you adjust balance and fade controls. |
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But that does not mean that as Speaker I intend to submit myself to allegations and wholesale cross-questioning of my actions. |
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The protesters also burned an effigy of the House of Representatives Speaker. |
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Because the vote has been taken, and the Speaker has agreed to it, the matter rests there. |
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In Iowa yesterday, a reporter asked former House Speaker Gingrich if he felt he was being swift-boated. |
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Mr Speaker needs to make very sure that he is not dragged into these matters. |
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Obviously, the answer does not satisfy the member, but that is not my place as Speaker. |
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If ministerial answerability cannot be adequately established, the question cannot be accepted and would ultimately be disallowed by the Speaker. |
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Then he weaseled out, ran to Newt and tattletaled on the other coup leaders after he realized his coup partners wouldn't back him for Speaker. |
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The Speaker is not a quizmaster who decides whether the right answer has been given to a question. |
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I think the whole Tasmanian community and, Mr Speaker, the whole Australian community indeed, is awake to what he's about. |
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Jonathan Chait thinks Speaker Boehner is bluffing on allowing the sequestration to take place. |
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Unless by dusky hordes, you mean Wall Street banksters and well-tanned pols such as Speaker John Boehner. |
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi drives her chairmen hard, cares about the issue, and approaches its politics skillfully. |
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Will you, Mr Speaker, sort out the chief whip and throw the book at her? |
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Mr. Speaker, the Right Honourable Governor General desires the immediate attendance of this honourable House in the chamber of the honourable the Senate. |
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Her words were warmly received by the Speaker of the Knesset, a politician from Shas, the sephardic ultra-Orthodox party. |
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The Speaker cannot do that, or judge the quality or accuracy of an answer. |
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Could the retirement of Rep. Tom Latham, a close friend, portend the exit of Speaker John Boehner as well? |
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National Assembly Speaker Park Kwan Yong was unable to take his seat to call the assembly into session and hold a floor vote because some 40 Uri Party lawmakers held him back. |
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House Speaker John Boehner and other gop leaders have circled the wagons, vouching for Scalise. |
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On the House side, Speaker John Boehner's selection of Jeb Hensarling to serve as co-chair also reeked of hyperpartisan hackery. |
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The job of Speaker has to include setting a competent, moral tone for the Congress in particular, and the government in general. |
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In deference to the demand of the Opposition Leader, the Speaker adjourned the House for the day after two earlier adjournments in the pre-lunch session. |
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It would all smack of politicians appointing a Speaker to suit themselves. |
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Mr. Speaker, I know you are aware of the rat pack in Ottawa. |
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I often wonder, if the honourable gentleman was Speaker, whether he would then be able to confront some of the difficulties of his own questions and requests. |
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The House Speaker needs to raise the debt limit, but still thinks that he can get some kind of concession from Democrats. |
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She asked him if he missed the perquisites of being Speaker of the House. |
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Friends of the 63-year-old Speaker believe he wants to pass on the constituency to his son, who holds the matching seat in the Scottish Parliament. |
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Starting with the House, Speaker John Boehner was largely successful in keeping his fractious caucus largely in check. |
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The legislative Speaker conceded defeat after being trounced by Jones. |
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Then there was an obituary reference made by the Speaker and Prime Minister about Kishore Sanu, a freedom fighter who worked for the uplift of poor. |
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According to the former Speaker of the House, the pen is not mightier than the sword... or an electro-magnetic pulse. |
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His face immediately shifted out of the placid, guarded, friendliness of the Scheduled Speaker into ambroad, welcoming smile. |
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In what may be a gesture of ironical respect to animals, however, the Speaker refrains from explaining human behaviour on the basis of its so-called animality. |
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He was only saved by the Deputy Speaker who is chairing the committee of supply, when he ruled that the official document was the yellow book and not the corrigenda. |
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He's perfectly happy, Mr Speaker, to stand by and allow his senior colleagues to traduce his reputation under Parliamentary privilege, Mr Speaker. |
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The Speaker of the House of Reps whose orders CNN defied, is ropeable. |
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This means physically counting members through the division lobbies, agreeing the number with the government Whip and announcing the result to Mr Speaker in the Chamber. |
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My CNN colleague newt Gingrich was Republican Speaker of the House when the Defense of Marriage Act was signed into law. |
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When I question whether he governed so inclusively as Speaker of the House in the 1990s, he quickly counters. |
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As the leader of the majority party in the House, the Speaker also plays a major role in shaping and implementing party decisions on forthcoming legislation. |
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The Speaker was puzzled at first, Simpson recalls, pointing out that he was a Republican and Mazzoli a Democrat. |
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Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein chased the MDA officials from the parliament. |
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In 1978, as Knesset Speaker, he abstained in the vote on the Camp David Accords with Egypt. |
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At a press conference today with Scalise, Speaker Boehner again defended him. |
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At what point was the Speaker planning on ripping the microphone out of the hands of these political wizards? |
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At this time, House Speaker Nicholas Longworth made his own alcohol and served it to colleagues in his anteroom. |
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In contrast, Boehner's leadership team filed into his ceremonial office and greeted the teary newly-elected Speaker with hugs. |
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When the 12 anti-protest laws were voted on in Parliament, the Speaker even did not count the ayes. |
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The Lord Speaker, like the Speaker of the House of Commons, is entitled to a grace and favour apartment in the Parliamentary Estate. |
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The sitting is presided over by the Chairman of Ways and Means, rather than the Speaker of the House. |
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The Mace is placed on the Woolsack, where the Lord Speaker sits after a bishop has led the House in prayers. |
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The Chairman of Ways and Means is the principal Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, presiding over the House in the Speaker's absence. |
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Unlike the Speaker, though, they remain members of their political party and campaign in general elections as party politicians. |
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Bold type indicates a Chairman who was later elected as the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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In what is known as collecting the voices the Speaker makes a judgement as to the loudest cry. |
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The Speaker announces the result, but does not vote unless there is an equality of votes. |
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Finally, the clerk of the house reads the result of the vote aloud to the Speaker. |
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The Clerk tallies up the votes and gives the results to the Speaker, who declares the result. |
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Then, the Speaker may either declare that his ruling on the voice vote stands, or proceed to a division. |
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Two minutes into the division the Speaker puts the question to the House again. |
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The Speaker does not vote, except in the case of a tie and then only strictly in accordance to precedent. |
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Three minutes after the question was first proposed, the Lord Speaker again proposes the question as above. |
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But if his decision is once again disputed, the Lord Speaker may again ask the question. |
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The one exception to this procedure was during the appointment in 2009 of John Bercow as Commons Speaker. |
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The Speaker will divide the house for a recorded count of votes if there is some opposition. |
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The MP presenting the bill must tell the Speaker the date for this second reading debate. |
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The Speaker is considered to have duties both to the House and to the Crown. |
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The names of entrants are then shuffled in a ballot to produce a random order in which they will be called by the Speaker. |
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the post of the Executive Director of the Kenya Roads Board has been a thorn in the flesh of the Minister. |
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The Speaker made his first ruling on December 4 arising from the first Question Period of the sitting held the previous day. |
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House Speaker John Boehner condemned the remark, but the damage was done. |
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Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq is leading a parliamentary delegation to Kuwait on the invitation of Sheikh Marzouq Ali Alghanim. |
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Samuelson's column was tweeted by the office of Speaker John Boehner. |
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Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, State Senate Co-Presidents Dean Skelos and Jeffrey Klein to update and improve the New York Lemon Law. |
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Speaker Nick Looby is the owner of Feet on the Ground Training, a speaker, author and communication specialist. |
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Get a load of this old twaddle from Lord Privy Seal Tina Stowell confirming John Bercow as Commons Speaker. |
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She has been a bobby-dazzler of a Speaker, enhancing the standing of women in politics. |
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Speaker Francois Becker has been a meditator for 35 years who has a strong background in science and technology. |
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Shouting matches later ensued, with Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani barely able to control the chaos in the 275-seat chamber. |
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The Speaker is assisted by three deputies, all of whom are elected by the House. |
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Speaker John Boehner is open about the possibility of reneging. |
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Leadership in the House includes Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. |
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In the process, both the procedure of impeachment and the office of the Speaker were created. |
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When the troops marched into Parliament, Charles enquired of William Lenthall, the Speaker, as to the whereabouts of the five. |
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Having displaced the Speaker, William Lenthall, from his chair, the king asked him where the MPs had fled. |
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At the beginning of each new parliamentary term, the House of Commons elects one of its members as a presiding officer, known as the Speaker. |
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The Speaker is assisted by three Deputy Speakers, the most senior of whom holds the title of Chairman of Ways and Means. |
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The Speaker and the Deputy Speakers are always members of the House of Commons. |
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The presiding officer may also wear a wig, but this tradition was abandoned by a former Speaker, Betty Boothroyd. |
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The Speaker may discipline members who fail to observe the rules of the House. |
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Thus, the Speaker is far more powerful than his Lords counterpart, the Lord Speaker, who has no disciplinary powers. |
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The lack of partisanship continues even after the Speaker leaves the House of Commons. |
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The Clerk advises the Speaker on the rules and procedure of the House, signs orders and official communications, and signs and endorses bills. |
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The Clerks sit at one end of the Table, close to the Speaker so that they may advise him or her on procedure when necessary. |
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The Speaker enforces the rules of the House and may warn and punish members who deviate from them. |
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In the case of grave disorder, the Speaker may adjourn the House without taking a vote. |
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The Speaker may, however, order a member who persists in making a tediously repetitive or irrelevant speech to stop speaking. |
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The Speaker is allowed to deny the motion if he or she believes that it infringes upon the rights of the minority. |
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If there is an equality of votes, the Speaker or Deputy Speaker has a casting vote. |
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The quorum of the House of Commons is 40 members for any vote, including the Speaker and four tellers. |
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Instead of the Speaker, the chairman or a Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means presides. |
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On 14 March 1801, Pitt was formally replaced by the Speaker of the House of Commons, Henry Addington. |
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When the House of Commons was unhappy it was the Speaker who had to deliver this news to the monarch. |
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This began the tradition whereby the Speaker of the House of Commons is dragged to the Speaker's Chair by other members once elected. |
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Charles was further humiliated when he asked the Speaker, William Lenthall, to give their whereabouts, which Lenthall famously refused to do. |
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The building is managed by committees appointed by both houses, which report to the Speaker of the House of Commons and the Lord Speaker. |
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Speaker's Tower contains Speaker's House, the official residence of the Speaker of the Commons. |
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Each day, the Speaker and Lord Speaker take part in formal processions from their apartments to their respective Chambers. |
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The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the United Kingdom's lower chamber of Parliament. |
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The Speaker presides over the House's debates, determining which members may speak. |
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The Speaker is also responsible for maintaining order during debate, and may punish members who break the rules of the House. |
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The Speaker has the right and obligation to reside in Speaker's House at the Palace of Westminster. |
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The Speaker between 1728 and 1761, Arthur Onslow, reduced ties with the government, though the office did remain to a large degree political. |
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Once elected, a Speaker continues in office until the dissolution of Parliament, unless he or she resigns prior to this. |
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Until 2001, the election of a Speaker was conducted as a routine matter of House of Commons business, as it used motions and amendments to elect. |
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Most Conservatives felt strongly that the recent alternation between the main parties ought to be maintained and a Conservative Speaker chosen. |
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The most prominent Conservative choices were Sir George Young and Deputy Speaker Sir Alan Haselhurst. |
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In many cases, individuals have served in ministerial or other political positions before being elected Speaker. |
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In the House, the Speaker does not vote on any motion, except in order to resolve ties. |
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However, the convention that major parties do not stand against the Speaker is not as firmly established as is sometimes suggested. |
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By custom, the Speaker alternates between members supporting the Government and those supporting the Opposition. |
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In order to remain neutral, the Speaker generally refrains from making speeches, although there is nothing to prevent him or her from doing so. |
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During debate, the Speaker is responsible for maintaining discipline and order. |
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In addition, the Speaker has other powers that he may use to maintain orderly debate. |
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In addition to maintaining discipline, the Speaker must ensure that debate proceeds smoothly. |
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At the same time, however, the Speaker is charged with protecting the interests of the minority by ensuring sufficient debate before a vote. |
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The Speaker does not vote in the division, except when the Ayes and Noes are tied, in which case he or she must use the casting vote. |
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First, the Speaker votes to give the House further opportunity to debate a bill or motion before reaching a final decision. |
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In addition to his or her role as presiding officer, the Speaker performs several other functions on the behalf of the House of Commons. |
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When vacancies arise, the Speaker authorises the issuance of writs of election. |
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The Speaker is also responsible for overseeing the administration of the House. |
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Furthermore, the Speaker controls the parts of the Palace of Westminster used by the House of Commons. |
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Finally, the Speaker continues to represent his or her constituency in Parliament. |
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Akin to the Speaker, they do not take part in partisan politics, and remain completely impartial in the House. |
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If a Deputy Speaker is presiding, then he or she holds the casting vote instead of the Speaker. |
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Each day, prior to the sitting of the House of Commons, the Speaker and other officials travel in procession from the apartments to the Chamber. |
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He made his maiden speech in the House of Commons on 23 May, responding to comments made by future Speaker John Bercow. |
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His son, Thomas Chaucer, had an illustrious career, as chief butler to four kings, envoy to France, and Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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After the general election of February 1701 until the parliamentary dissolution in 1705 he held the office of Speaker. |
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As Speaker he oversaw the passage of the Act of Settlement 1701, as previously agreed with King William. |
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Prior to the 1963 Act, it was chaired by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor and the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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Eileen Bell was Speaker of the Transitional Assembly and Francie Molloy and Jim Wells continued as deputies. |
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The Assembly is chaired by the Speaker and three Deputy Speakers, of whom one is appointed Principal Deputy Speaker. |
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As Whitlam had a majority in the House of Representatives, Speaker Gordon Scholes appealed to the Queen to reverse Kerr's decision. |
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The first Lord Speaker, elected on 4 May 2006, was Baroness Hayman, a former Labour peer. |
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As the Speaker is expected to be an impartial presiding officer, Baroness Hayman resigned from the Labour Party. |
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Baroness D'Souza was in turn succeeded by Lord Fowler in September 2016, the incumbent Lord Speaker. |
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The Lord Speaker may be replaced as presiding officer by one of his or her deputies. |
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This is no longer a requirement for the Lord Speaker except for State occasions outside of the chamber. |
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The Speaker or Deputy Speaker sits on the Woolsack, a large red seat stuffed with wool, at the front of the Lords Chamber. |
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The presiding officer has little power compared to the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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It provided that the Lords could not delay for more than one month any bill certified by the Speaker of the Commons as a money bill. |
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When appointed from outside the House, the Speaker is also considered a member of the Parliament. |
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The Speaker was given the power to certify which bills are classified as money bills. |
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Speaker William Hay ordered the change and the capital D was dropped from Hansard references. |
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Speaker challenged the diagnosis, resulting in a new diagnosis of a milder form of tuberculosis and the lifting of restrictions on his movements. |
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The Speaker case drew significant public attention, and Congress held formal hearings about the incident. |
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Speaker Conolly remains today one of the most widely known figures produced by the Irish parliament. |
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Mircea Snegur was elected as Speaker of the Parliament, and Mircea Druc as Prime Minister. |
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On 30 December 2010, Marian Lupu was elected as the Speaker of the Parliament. |
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The Assembly elects a Speaker, a Deputy Speaker and a Deputy Chairman of Committees as some of its first tasks. |
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Each province had its own legislature known as a Provincial Council that elected its own Speaker and Superintendent. |
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Ultimately, the Lords chose to elect a Lord Speaker, which title was already used in the Standing Orders. |
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The Lord Speaker has been appointed a Lord Commissioner and does take part in the ceremonies. |
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich won ovations calling for a federal ban on sharia law. |
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It is traditional to offer a peerage to every outgoing Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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The former Speaker and Secretary of State for Wales George Thomas was created Viscount Tonypandy but died without male issue. |
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Asquith was loud in his complaints against the Speaker, but was privately relieved. |
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The Speaker of the House of Commons would have to certify that a bill was a money bill, endorsing it with a Speaker's certificate. |
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The Speaker has to also certify that the conditions of the bill had been complied with. |
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The Lord Speaker is the speaker of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. |
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A further option would allow the Speaker even more power during Question Time, but it was not recommended by the Leader's Group. |
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The Lord Speaker is elected for a maximum term of five years, and may serve a maximum of two terms. |
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Lord Speaker thus elected then replaced the Lord Chancellor on the Woolsack. |
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Lot 3 6 200 pcs Advanced Microphone Speaker, approximately 3,400 headsets with microphones calvaria or throat microphones. |
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The Speaker of the Parliament, Kadri Veseli, adjourned the congress following the tear-gas thrown. |
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City councillors could be jailed under laws from 1699 if they misreport the affairs of the House of Commons said the Speaker of the Commons. |
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House Speaker John Boehner has stalled on immigration with great vigor. |
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Deputy Speaker Chandima Weerakkody confirmed that the motion has been received by Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa. |
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The Congressmen want the former Lok Sabha Speaker to lead the party from the front to help it regain its toehold in the state. |
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Kodanda Ram had reminded the minister from Telangana that his father former Speaker D Sripada Rao was killed by the naxalites. |
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The Speaker of the Storting, Dag Terje Andersen, offered in his remarks condolences to the victims of the recent violence in Kyrgyzstan. |
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Raja who also met the Speaker along with other members, said Pal's act is condemnable and they are demanding justice. |
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Yet here is Speaker Boehner now trumpeting his eagerness for a sequester. |
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Speaker dock maker JBL seems to be ahead of the race with the OnBeat Micro, made for the iPhone 5 and new new generation iPad and iPod touch. |
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Portable Wireless Speaker for Nokia and JBL OnBeat Micro Portable Speaker Dock with Lightning Connector. |
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Later, the Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq read out the presidential order proroguing the budget session of the House. |
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Lady Boothroyd, who sits in the House of Lords as a cross-bencher, was the first woman to be Speaker of the Commons. |
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When the Channel Five begins its work, it may begin vilifying the president, Narymbaev cited the Speaker as saying. |
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Frank Pallone and state Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver, Yahoo News reports. |
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Irish twins Jedward are also said to have signed a deal to take part, along with Sally Bercow, wife of House of Commons Speaker John. |
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The Speaker or deputy presides from a chair at the front of the House. |
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Whilst presiding, the Speaker or Deputy Speaker wears ceremonial dress. |
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The presiding officer is chosen by the Speaker of the House and is normally a member of the majority party who does not hold the chair of a standing committee. |
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The Speaker then calls a voice vote to decide whether the bill should be allowed a second reading, which is when the bill is debated at a later date. |
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After the 1997 general election, the then Speaker, made a new ruling on entitlement to salary, allowances and services as they relate to Members who have not taken the oath. |
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On this occasion, Straw, as Lord Chancellor, performed this function personally and the Lord Speaker, Baroness Hayman, did not serve as a Lord Commissioner. |
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In this case, the Leader of the House of Lords performs the duties of the Lord Chancellor, with the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords serving as a Lord Commissioner. |
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The Commons, on 12 October 1659, cashiered General John Lambert and other officers, and installed Fleetwood as chief of a military council under the authority of the Speaker. |
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Globe, retired private landlord and residential lettings specialist Slow Mr Speaker COMMONS Speaker John Bercow's officiation of PMQs causes me concern. |
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On October 12, 1659, the Commons cashiered General John Lambert and other officers, and installed Fleetwood as chief of a military council under the authority of the Speaker. |
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Charles sat in the chair of the Speaker of the House, William Lenthall. |
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Buckingham, the seat of Speaker John Bercow, is also in this region. |
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These include the opening and prorogation of Parliament, the confirmation of a newly elected Speaker of the House of Commons and the granting of Royal Assent. |
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Decisions on points of order and on the disciplining of unruly members are made by the whole body in the Upper House, but by the Speaker alone in the Lower House. |
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The division begins with the whips from both the government and the official opposition bowing to the Speaker and each other before returning to their seats. |
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The Speaker then announces his opinion of the outcome of the vote. |
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Before each day's sitting of the House of Lords, the Lord Speaker forms part of a procession that marches from the Lord Speaker's residence to the Lords Chamber. |
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When presiding over debates, the Lord Speaker sits on the Woolsack. |
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For the Commons, the approval of the Sovereign is theoretically required before the election of the Speaker becomes valid, but it is, by modern convention, always granted. |
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By Royal Warrant on 4 July 2006, the Queen declared that the Lord Speaker would have rank and precedence immediately after the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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On election, the Lord Speaker resigns the party whip or crossbench group and certain outside interests to concentrate on being an impartial presiding officer. |
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Both houses of the British Parliament are presided over by a speaker, the Speaker of the House for the Commons and the Lord Speaker in the House of Lords. |
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The role has less power than the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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If members do not follow his or her instructions, the Speaker may punish them by demanding that they leave the House for the remainder of the day's sitting. |
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We are the Great Lakes State, and as Speaker Pro Tern of the Michigan House of Representatives, I along with my colleagues, are determined to keep it that way. |
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John Wilkes interrupted the reading of the bill in 1763, to complain about his imprisonment, but the Speaker required Commons to first deal with the bill. |
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It is at the discretion of the Speaker of the House of Commons to certify which bills are money bills, and his decision is final and is not subject to challenge. |
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Creations may be made for individuals on retirement from important public offices, such as Prime Minister, Speaker of the House of Commons or Archbishop of Canterbury or York. |
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The Knesset is presided over by a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker. |
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He continued as the only African American in the state legislature until 1976 and was repeatedly elected into the 21st century, including three terms as Speaker of the House. |
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The Sierra Leone parliament is led by the Speaker of Parliament, who is the overall leader of Parliament and is directly elected by sitting members of parliament. |
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The tie vote required the Speaker of the House Peter Milliken to cast the deciding vote, and he did so in favor of the budget, allowing the government to survive. |
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When William Pitt's idea of union and emancipation was revealed to the cabinet of the Irish parliament, the Speaker and Chancellor of the Exchequer both vehemently opposed it. |
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In 1701, Defoe presented the Legion's Memorial to the Speaker of the House of Commons, later his employer Robert Harley, flanked by a guard of sixteen gentlemen of quality. |
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This parliamentary custom, however, was discouraged under New Labour after 1998, despite the Government not being supposed to exert influence over the Speaker. |
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The Private Secretary to the Sovereign is always appointed a Privy Counsellor, as are the Lord Chamberlain, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and the Lord Speaker. |
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By custom, the Crown appoints each Chairman, Principal Deputy Chairman and Deputy Chairman to the additional office of Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords. |
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At one end of the room sits a large chair, for the Speaker of the House. |
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The unicameral parliament presently consists of 17 elected members, and the Speaker who is not elected, but appointed by a resolution of the parliament. |
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In the Assembly, the Speaker and ten other members constitute a quorum. |
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Eileen Bell was appointed by the Secretary of State Peter Hain to be the Speaker of the Assembly, with Francie Molloy and Jim Wells acting as deputies. |
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Afterwards, William appointed him Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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One of the canons is also Rector of St Margaret's Church, Westminster, and often also holds the post of Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons. |
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No Parliamentary business is conducted during that time, except the taking of oaths of allegiance and the election of a Speaker by the House of Commons. |
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The current Speaker no longer wears the traditional court dress outfit, which included knee breeches, silk stockings and buckled court shoes under their gown, or the wig. |
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It will emerge that angelic illumination is always of things supernatural, and therefore, the first Speaker or Illuminer is always known by those illumined. |
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Deputies have the same powers as the Speaker when presiding. |
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During the annual Budget, when the Chancellor of the Exchequer reads out the government's spending proposal, the Chairman of Ways and Means, rather than the Speaker, presides. |
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Later the Speaker prorogued the assembly session for indefinite period. |
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Prior to the counting error having been noted, Speaker Betty Boothroyd did give a Casting Vote of No, although this was later expunged when the error became clear. |
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Whilst presiding, the Speaker sits in a chair at the front of the House. |
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But in 1992 Betty Boothroyd, the first female Speaker, eschewed the wig. |
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Everywhere the people would come into their own, and war and tyranny would vanish like a hateful nightmare! Speaker after speaker got up to proclaim this glorious future. |
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By convention the Speaker severs all ties with his or her political party, as it is considered essential that the Speaker be seen as an impartial presiding officer. |
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Historically, the Speaker, representing the House to the Monarch, potentially faced the Monarch's anger and therefore required some persuasion to accept the post. |
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Yusif Muhammad Sadiq, the Kurdistan Parliament Speaker, received a delegation headed by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the chief of Art for Living Organization. |
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Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani, on a visit to Tajikistan, says he supports a proposal to barter Iranian gas to Tajikistan in exchange for Tajiki water. |
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The procedure for electing a Speaker has changed in recent years. |
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The House must elect a Speaker at the beginning of each new parliamentary term after a general election, or after the death or resignation of the incumbent. |
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Kennedy was introducing a different class of politics in Massachusetts and opening a Tong rivalry with House Speaker John McCormack and his nephew Edward. |
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On Saturday, February 2nd, Speaker Barisoff and Charles MacKay, Clerk of the Prince Edward Island Legislative Assembly, discussed their respective provincial Black Rods. |
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Deborah Porter, Innovative Speaker who strengthens small business through critical thinking, and David Lurry, GM of the newly opened Club E in College Park. |
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