Speaker of the National Assembly

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parliamentary office presiding officer

The Speaker of the National Assembly is the presiding officer responsible for overseeing debates, maintaining order, and ensuring parliamentary rules are followed in the legislature of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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Label	Occurrences
Speaker of the National Assembly canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary office ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ
appointedBy	National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
branch	legislative branch of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
can	call members to order ⓘ name members who persistently disregard the rules ⓘ order the removal of disorderly members from the chamber ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
country	Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
electedBy	members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
ensures	fair opportunity for members to speak ⓘ observance of rules of procedure ⓘ
hasDuty	ensuring that proceedings comply with the Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ ensuring that proceedings comply with the Standing Orders of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
hasFunction	announcing results of votes ⓘ certifying bills passed by the National Assembly ⓘ deciding who may speak during debates ⓘ protecting the rights of both government and opposition members ⓘ representing the National Assembly in its relations with the Governor-General ⓘ representing the National Assembly in its relations with the executive ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis during sittings ⓘ
isPartOf	Westminster-style parliamentary tradition ⓘ
languageOfProceedings	English ⓘ
legislativeBody	National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
locationOfOffice	Basseterre ⓘ surface form: Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
mayBeChosenFrom	members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
officeHoldersTitle	Speaker ⓘ
officeType	non-judicial constitutional office ⓘ
oversees	administration of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ voting procedures in the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
partOf	parliamentary system of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
presidesOver	debates in the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
requires	impartiality in presiding over debates ⓘ knowledge of parliamentary procedure ⓘ
responsibleFor	enforcing standing orders ⓘ ensuring parliamentary rules are followed ⓘ interpreting standing orders ⓘ maintaining order in the chamber ⓘ overseeing debates ⓘ
roleIn	National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ surface form: legislature of Saint Kitts and Nevis
sitsIn	National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre ⓘ surface form: National Assembly Chamber of Saint Kitts and Nevis
style	Madam Speaker ⓘ Mister Speaker ⓘ surface form: Mr. Speaker
symbolizes	authority of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
worksWith	Clerk of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ

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

National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis → includesOffice → Speaker of the National Assembly ⓘ