Deputy Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

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The Deputy Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature is a senior presiding officer who assists and stands in for the Speaker in managing legislative proceedings and upholding the rules of the provincial parliament in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.

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instanceOf political office
presiding officer position
appointedBy Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature NERFINISHED
associatedWith provincial government of the Eastern Cape NERFINISHED
provincial legislative process in the Eastern Cape
belongsTo subnational legislature of South Africa
constitutionalContext South Africa’s system of cooperative governance and provincial autonomy
country South Africa
countrySubdivision Province of the Eastern Cape NERFINISHED
governmentBranch legislative branch
governs internal proceedings of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature when presiding
hasPresidingFunction chairing plenary sittings when delegated or when Speaker is absent
ensuring adherence to the rules of procedure
maintaining order in the chamber when presiding
hierarchicalRank second-highest presiding officer of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
jurisdiction Province of the Eastern Cape NERFINISHED
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 NERFINISHED
standing rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
levelOfGovernment provincial government
locatedIn Bhisho NERFINISHED
Eastern Cape
officeHoldersMustBe members of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
officeType deputy presiding officer
partOf Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature NERFINISHED
partOfSystem South African provincial legislatures system
positionIn Eastern Cape Provincial Parliament NERFINISHED
responsibility standing in for the Speaker during absences or vacancies
supporting the Speaker in administrative and procedural duties
role assists the Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
ensures orderly conduct of debates
helps manage legislative proceedings
may put questions to a vote when presiding
may rule on points of order when presiding
presides over sittings of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature in the absence of the Speaker
upholds the rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
seat Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature buildings in Bhisho NERFINISHED
selectionMethod elected by members of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
subordinateTo Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature NERFINISHED

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Standing Rules of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature definesRoleOf Deputy Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature