| Charles Roger Dod - 1843 - 696 pàgines
...tellers on divisions. The Speaker must abstain from debating, unless in committees of the whole house. As chairman of the house, his duties are the same...of any other president of a deliberative assembly. When Parliament is about to be prorogued, it is customary for the Speaker to address to the Sovereign,... | |
| Charles Roger Dod - 1844 - 1278 pàgines
...teller* on divisions. The Speaker must abstain from debating, unless in committees of the whole house. As chairman of the house, his duties are the same...of any other president of a deliberative assembly. When Parliament is about to be prorogued, it is customary for the Speaker to address to the Sovereign,... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 624 pàgines
...HOUSE OF COMMONS. THIS great and independent officer is chosen by the House of Commons from among its own members, subject to the approval of the sovereign,...of any other president of a deliberative assembly. He is always a member of the privy council, and is entitled to rank immediately after barons and before... | |
| James Alexander Manning - 1851 - 544 pàgines
...tellers on divisions. The Speaker must abstain from debating, unless in Committees of the whole House. As Chairman of the House, his duties are the same...of any other President of a deliberative assembly. When Parliament is about to be prorogued, it is customary for the Speaker to address to the Sovereign,... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 618 pàgines
...HOUSE OF COMMONS. THIS great and independent officer is chosen by the House of Commons from among its own members, subject to the approval of the sovereign, and holds his office until (he dissolution of the parliament by which he was elected. As Chairman of the House, his duties are... | |
| Alex. Charles Ewald - 1867 - 362 pàgines
...divisions. The Speaker must abstain from debating, unless in committee of the whole House. As chair man of the House, his duties are the same as those of any other president of a deliberative assembly. When Parliament is about to be prorogued, it is customary for the Speaker to address the Sovereign,... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1867 - 356 pàgines
...Commons. — This important officer of the Crown is chosen by the House of Commons from amongst its own members, subject to the approval of the Sovereign, and holds his office till the dissolution of the parliament in which he was elected. His duties are, to read to the Sovereign... | |
| Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1869 - 182 pàgines
...tellers on divisions. The Speaker must abstain from debating, unless in committee of the whole House. As chairman of the House, his duties are the same...of any other president of a deliberative assembly. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. 51 "When Parliament is about to be prorogued, it is customary for the Speaker... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1870 - 242 pàgines
...great man indeed is the Speaker of the House. He is chosen by the House of Commons from amongst its own members, subject to the approval of the Sovereign, and holds his office till the dissolution of the Parliament in which he was elected. His duties are, to read to the Sovereign... | |
| Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1879 - 214 pàgines
...their Speaker. This important officer of the Crown is chosen by the House of Commons from amongst its own members, subject to the approval of the Sovereign, and holds his office till the dissolution of the Parliament in which he was elected. His duties are, to read to the Sovereign... | |
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