Who is the current House of Representatives Speaker?
Nancy Pelosi (Democratic Party)Since 2019
United States/Speaker
Who is the Mr Speaker?
The current speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, was elected Speaker on 4 November 2019, following the retirement of John Bercow. Hoyle began his first full parliamentary term in the role on 17 December 2019, having unanimously been re-elected after the 2019 general election.
What does Tony Smith do?
Politician
Tony Smith/Professions
Anthony David Hawthorn Smith (born 13 March 1967) is an Australian politician who is the 30th and current Speaker of the House of Representatives. He has been a Liberal Party Member of the House of Representatives since 2001, representing the Division of Casey in Victoria.
Who is the current deputy speaker?
List of Deputy Speakers
| No. | Name | Term |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Kariya Munda | 18 May 2014 |
| (8) | M. Thambidurai | 25 May 2019 |
| – | Vacant | Incumbent |
Who is the current Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha?
Who is the sitting member for Casey?
Hon Tony Smith MP – Parliament of Australia.
How is the Speaker of the House elected in Australia?
The Speaker is elected by the House of Representatives in a secret ballot, with an election held whenever the Office of the Speaker is vacant, as set out in Chapter 3 of the House of Representatives Standing and Sessional Orders. The Clerk of the Australian House of Representatives conducts the election.
Who was Speaker of the House in 2015?
21 John Boehner resigned as Speaker of the House on October 29, 2015. 22 Paul D. Ryan was elected Speaker on October 29, 2015, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Speaker John Boehner.
Who is the Second Deputy Speaker of the House?
The Second Deputy Speaker is Rob Mitchell ( Labor ). The Speaker is elected by the House of Representatives in a secret ballot, with an election held whenever the Office of the Speaker is vacant, as set out in Chapter 3 of the House of Representatives Standing and Sessional Orders.
What’s the role of the Speaker of the House?
Elected by the whole of the House of Representatives, the Speaker acts as leader of the House and combines several roles: the institutional role of presiding officer and administrative head of the House, the role of leader of the majority party in the House, and the representative role of an elected member of the House.