Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania

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The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania is a senior parliamentary official who assists and substitutes for the Speaker in presiding over legislative sessions and managing the chamber’s proceedings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
public office
appointedBy Members of the National Assembly of Tanzania
assistsOffice Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
associatedWith Government of Tanzania NERFINISHED
Parliament of Tanzania NERFINISHED
authorityOver members during sessions when presiding
comparativeOffice similar to deputy speaker positions in other Commonwealth parliaments
country Tanzania
countryCapitalContext Dodoma NERFINISHED
domain Tanzanian politics
electionMethod elected by Members of Parliament
governmentBranch Legislature of Tanzania NERFINISHED
governmentLevel national
jurisdiction United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED
legalBasis Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania NERFINISHED
Standing Orders of the National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
legislativeBody National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Dodoma Region NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Naibu Spika wa Bunge la Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania NERFINISHED
nativeLabelLanguage Swahili
officeHierarchy deputy presiding officer of the National Assembly
officeHoldersMustBe Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania
officeType deputy presiding officer
partOf National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
presidesOver sittings of the National Assembly of Tanzania
reportsTo National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
responsibility assisting the Speaker in presiding over legislative sessions
enforcing the rules of procedure of the National Assembly
ensuring observance of parliamentary standing orders
maintaining order in the chamber
managing parliamentary debates
overseeing voting procedures in the National Assembly
substituting for the Speaker in the Speaker’s absence
roleInProcess ensuring orderly conduct of parliamentary business
facilitating law‑making in Tanzania
scopeOfWork plenary sessions of the National Assembly
seat Dodoma NERFINISHED
style Honourable Deputy Speaker
substitutesFor Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED
termLinkedTo parliamentary term of the National Assembly of Tanzania

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National Assembly of Tanzania hasPosition Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania