Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

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parliamentary office position in the Parliament of New South Wales presiding officer role

The Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer responsible for maintaining order, overseeing debates, and representing the lower house of the New South Wales Parliament.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly	0	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary office → position in the Parliament of New South Wales → presiding officer role →
appointedBy	Governor of New South Wales →
appointedByMethod	election by members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
appointedOnAdviceOf	New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
belongsToSystem	Westminster-style parliamentary system →
canBeRemovedBy	resolution of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
canSuspend	members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for disorderly conduct →
category	Speakers of lower houses of Australian state parliaments →
chairs	sessions of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
chamber	New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
country	Australia →
eligibleMembers	members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
ensures	compliance with the standing orders of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → procedural fairness in debates →
equivalentOffice	Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly self-linksurface differs → surface form: Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
governmentBranch	legislative branch of New South Wales →
hasAuthorityOver	members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly during sittings →
hasDeputy	Deputy Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
hasRoleIn	parliamentary procedure in New South Wales →
jurisdiction	New South Wales →
legalBasis	New South Wales Constitution and standing orders of the Legislative Assembly →
legislatureType	unicameral lower house presiding office →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	New South Wales → Sydney →
officeCreatedIn	19th century →
officeLanguage	English →
officeType	non-ministerial parliamentary office →
oversees	administration of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → use of parliamentary facilities in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
partOf	New South Wales Legislative Assembly → Parliament of New South Wales →
presidesOver	New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
reportsTo	New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
represents	New South Wales Legislative Assembly → lower house of the Parliament of New South Wales →
representsIn	official and ceremonial functions →
residence	Sydney →
responsibleFor	enforcing the standing orders of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → maintaining order in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → overseeing debates in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → protecting the rights of members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →
seat	Parliament House, Sydney →
style	The Honourable →
termLength	serves at the pleasure of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →

Referenced by (5)

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

President of the New South Wales Legislative Council → comparedWith → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →

Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → equivalentOffice → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

Parliament of New South Wales → hasSpeaker → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →

Deputy Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly → reportsTo → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →

New South Wales Constitution and standing orders of the Legislative Assembly → sourceOfAuthorityFor → Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly →