Difference between revisions of "Speaker"

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The [[Speaker]] is the presiding officer of the [[Senate]] of [[Australia]] and stems from the RL equivalent to care for the body of the Senate, officiate over Bill hearings and votes, conduct the process of nominations and ballots for the office of [[Speaker]] for the incoming term of the [[Senate]] regardless of their re-election, communicate with the [[Prime Minister]] on matters of policy and act as the [[Senate]]'s representative to the people. In the Australian system, the Speaker is the head of the legislative branch of the government.
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The title '''Speaker''' is usually related to the '''[[Congress]]''', awarded to the most established member of the current composition.
  
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In practice, the [[Speaker]] is also [[Moderator]] of the [[Senate]] forum and can issue, modify and warn guidance to its members. In good service, the [[Speaker]] would not procedurally vote so as to uphold the impartiality of their office, above party politics and personalities, yet stand in to break any tie. However, there is no current law in [[Australia]] to regulate how the [[Speaker]]'s vote is exercised on Bills/Proposals of Law.
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Traditionally, the '''Speaker''' is elected by internal voting process of the members of the '''Congress''' itself.
  
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The current [[Speaker]] is [[Senator]] [[TJ Norton]] and the Deputy Speaker is [[Wally Wilson]] - elected 29th December 2011.
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The role of the '''Speaker''' is to implement law and order in the very Congress. As one of the roles is leading the meetings and having a final voting right in tight voting processes.
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If the Speaker is unable to be present on a meeting, the '''[[Deputy Speaker]]''' takes his place, gaining temporary Speaker-like power.

Revision as of 00:13, 27 June 2012

The title Speaker is usually related to the Congress, awarded to the most established member of the current composition.

Traditionally, the Speaker is elected by internal voting process of the members of the Congress itself.

The role of the Speaker is to implement law and order in the very Congress. As one of the roles is leading the meetings and having a final voting right in tight voting processes.

If the Speaker is unable to be present on a meeting, the Deputy Speaker takes his place, gaining temporary Speaker-like power.

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