Deputy Chairperson of Dáil Éireann
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The Deputy Chairperson of Dáil Éireann is the second-ranking presiding officer of Ireland’s lower house of parliament, who assists and substitutes for the Ceann Comhairle in overseeing parliamentary debates and procedures.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deputy Speaker of the Dáil | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
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position in the Oireachtas ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
assists the Ceann Comhairle in overseeing debates
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calls on members to speak ⓘ chairs sittings of Dáil Éireann ⓘ enforces the rules of procedure of Dáil Éireann ⓘ ensures standing orders of Dáil Éireann are observed ⓘ maintains order during debates ⓘ oversees voting procedures in the Dáil ⓘ puts questions to the Dáil for decision ⓘ substitutes for the Ceann Comhairle when absent ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement | must be a Teachta Dála (TD) ⓘ |
| equivalentOffice | deputy speaker of a lower house ⓘ |
| governingDocument | Standing Orders of Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
presiding over parliamentary debates
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procedural oversight in the Dáil ⓘ representation of the chair in the Ceann Comhairle’s absence ⓘ |
| hasTitleInIrish | Leas-Cheann Comhairle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | non-executive parliamentary role ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dáil Éireann
NERFINISHED
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Oireachtas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | parliamentary democracy of Ireland ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | lower house of the Oireachtas ⓘ |
| ranking | second-ranking presiding officer of Dáil Éireann ⓘ |
| relatedPosition |
Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann
NERFINISHED
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Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ Leas-Chathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann in their absence ⓘ |
| sector | legislature ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | elected by members of Dáil Éireann ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksIn | Leinster House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Deputy Speaker of the Dáil