Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda
E1019919
The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda is a senior legislative leader who assists and can act in place of the Speaker in presiding over parliamentary debates and managing the business of Uganda’s national legislature.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
ⓘ
political office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
National Assembly (Parliament of Uganda)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
multi-party political system of Uganda ⓘ |
| belongsTo | unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| category |
Parliament of Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Politics of Uganda ⓘ Presiding officers of legislatures ⓘ |
| confersPower |
to discipline members for disorderly conduct when presiding
ⓘ
to make procedural rulings in Parliament ⓘ to preside over plenary sittings of Parliament ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| countryGovernment | Government of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionType | indirect election ⓘ |
| eligibleFor | re-election by Parliament ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Uganda ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Republic of Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kampala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament Building, Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHierarchy | deputy to the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| officeHolderRequirements | must meet constitutional qualifications for Member of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| officeHoldersMustBe | Member of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| officeInception | Constitutional order of Uganda after independence ⓘ |
| officeType | presiding officer of a legislature ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Parliament of Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
ensuring adherence to parliamentary standing orders
ⓘ
ensuring continuity of parliamentary business in the absence of the Speaker ⓘ overseeing voting procedures when presiding ⓘ representing the Parliament in certain official functions when delegated ⓘ |
| role |
assists the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda
ⓘ
can act in place of the Speaker when the Speaker is absent ⓘ chairs sittings of the House when delegated by the Speaker ⓘ helps manage the business of the Parliament of Uganda ⓘ interprets parliamentary rules and procedures when presiding ⓘ maintains order during parliamentary proceedings when presiding ⓘ presides over parliamentary debates in the absence of the Speaker ⓘ |
| seat | Parliament Building, Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso | Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by Members of Parliament ⓘ |
| style | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| termLength | linked to term of Parliament ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.