Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
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The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly is a parliamentary officer in Saint Kitts and Nevis who assists and substitutes for the Speaker in presiding over legislative sessions and maintaining order in the chamber.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
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political position ⓘ |
| appointedBy | National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| assistsOffice | Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| category |
Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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| constitutionalSystem | Westminster-style parliamentary system ⓘ |
| country | Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| electedBy | members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Standing Orders of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Basseterre ⓘ |
| meetsAt |
National Assembly Chambers, Basseterre
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surface form:
National Assembly Chamber, Basseterre
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| officeHoldersAreUsually | members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| officeType | deputy presiding officer ⓘ |
| partOf | National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| presidesOver | sittings of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
to act as Speaker when the Speaker is absent
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to assist the Speaker in presiding over the National Assembly ⓘ |
| reportsTo | National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| responsibility |
chairing debates in the absence of the Speaker
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ensuring observance of parliamentary rules ⓘ maintaining order in the chamber ⓘ |
| sector | politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress |
Madam Deputy Speaker
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Mr. Deputy Speaker ⓘ |
| substitutesFor | Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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includesOffice
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Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
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