Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the elected head and principal presiding officer of the lower house of India’s Parliament, responsible for conducting its proceedings and maintaining order and discipline.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional post
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parliamentary office ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| assistedBy | Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| canBeRemovedBy | resolution of Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| chamber | lower house of Parliament of India ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle | Article 93 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| continuesInOfficeUntil | new Speaker is elected ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| createdBy | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1952 ⓘ |
| electedBy | members of Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| electionMethod | simple majority vote ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar ⓘ |
| isSupposedToBe | politically impartial ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Lok Sabha proceedings ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Parliament of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of India leadership
|
| mustBe | member of Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | hi ⓘ |
| nativeName | लोक सभा अध्यक्ष ⓘ |
| officeLocation |
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament House, New Delhi
|
| partOf |
Lok Sabha
ⓘ
Parliament of India ⓘ |
| power |
adjourning Lok Sabha sine die
ⓘ
adjourning sittings of Lok Sabha ⓘ casting vote in case of a tie ⓘ deciding whether a bill is a money bill ⓘ suspending members for disorderly conduct ⓘ |
| precedenceOrderInIndia | high ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| rank | high constitutional authority ⓘ |
| relatedPosition |
Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
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Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| removalRequirement | effective majority of Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| residence |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| responsibleFor |
allowing or disallowing questions and motions
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certifying money bills ⓘ conducting proceedings of Lok Sabha ⓘ deciding on points of order ⓘ ensuring discipline in Lok Sabha ⓘ interpreting rules of procedure of Lok Sabha ⓘ maintaining order in Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| seat |
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sansad Bhavan, New Delhi
|
| style | Honourable Speaker ⓘ |
| symbol |
State Emblem of India
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surface form:
Emblem of India
|
| termLength | co-terminous with Lok Sabha ⓘ |
| votingRight | votes only in case of tie ⓘ |
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Standing Committees (India)
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Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Lok Sabha has designated presiding officers
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Speaker of the Lok Sabha is not opposed in his or her constituency by major parties after election as Speaker
Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha
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Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Zero Hour (Indian Parliament)
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Speaker of Lok Sabha