President of the States Assembly

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The President of the States Assembly is the presiding officer who chairs debates and oversees proceedings in Jersey’s parliamentary legislature.

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President of the States Assembly canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
political position
presiding officer role
appliesToJurisdiction Jersey
appointedBy States Assembly of Jersey
bodyTypePresidedOver unicameral legislature
category Legislative speakers
Parliamentary titles
Politics of Jersey
country Jersey
equivalentOffice Presiding officer of a legislature
Speaker of a parliament
function announce results of votes
call members to speak
chair debates
enforce rules of procedure
maintain order in debates
oversee proceedings
put questions to the Assembly
represent the Assembly on ceremonial occasions
governmentBranch legislative branch of Jersey
hasAuthorityOver application of standing orders in the States Assembly
conduct of sittings of the States Assembly
jurisdiction States Assembly of Jersey
legalSystem Jersey law
legislativeBody States Assembly of Jersey
officeHolderOf States Assembly of Jersey
officeScope island-wide
officeType non-executive parliamentary office
partOf States Assembly of Jersey
presidesOver States Assembly of Jersey
residence Jersey
responsibleFor ensuring fair conduct of debates
ensuring that proceedings follow standing orders
protecting the rights of all members of the Assembly
roleIn Jersey parliamentary legislature
seat States Assembly of Jersey
surface form: States Chamber, Jersey
selectedBy election by members of the States Assembly
usedInLanguage English

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States Assembly of Jersey leaderTitle President of the States Assembly
States Assembly of Jersey presidingOfficerTitle President of the States Assembly