Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly

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parliamentary office position in the Penang State Legislative Assembly presiding officer role

The Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer responsible for overseeing debates, maintaining order, and ensuring the rules and procedures of the Penang State legislature are followed.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary office ⓘ position in the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ presiding officer role ⓘ
appointedBy	Penang State Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ
canBeHeldBy	member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
country	Malaysia ⓘ
electionMethod	elected by members of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch ⓘ
hasDuty	to protect the rights of both government and opposition members ⓘ to remain impartial in presiding over debates ⓘ
hasSubordinateOffice	Deputy Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherBody	Penang State Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ Malay ⓘ
legalBasis	Penang State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ standing orders of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
legislativeBody	Penang State Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	George Town, Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ Penang State Assembly Building NERFINISHED ⓘ
mayExercise	disciplinary powers against members who breach the rules ⓘ power to order a member to withdraw from the chamber ⓘ power to suspend a member from sittings ⓘ
officeHolderType	state-level legislative speaker ⓘ
officeType	legislative leadership position ⓘ non-executive office ⓘ
participatesIn	opening ceremonies of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ procedures for introducing bills ⓘ
partOf	state government of Penang NERFINISHED ⓘ
presidesOver	sittings of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
relatedTo	Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat ⓘ Speakers of other Malaysian state legislative assemblies ⓘ
requires	knowledge of parliamentary procedure ⓘ
responsibleFor	announcing results of votes in the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ calling the Penang State Legislative Assembly to order ⓘ deciding who may speak during debates ⓘ ensuring decorum in the chamber ⓘ ensuring rules and procedures of the Penang State Legislative Assembly are followed ⓘ interpreting the standing orders of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ maintaining order during legislative proceedings ⓘ overseeing debates in the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ putting questions to vote in the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
scope	internal proceedings of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
sector	politics ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Madam Speaker NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Speaker NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolizes	authority of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ
termInOffice	linked to the term of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ

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Penang State Legislative Assembly → hasPart → Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ

Penang State Legislative Assembly → elects → Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly ⓘ