presiding officer
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The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
On the first day of parliamentary business since last week's election, members will also vote to elect a new presiding officer, Holyrood's version of the speaker.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The presiding officer chairs debates in the chamber, selects speakers in debates and represents the parliament at home and abroad.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The Senedd's presiding officer will need to give members 24 hours notice before a meeting can take place.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Reaching under the abandoned teacher’s desk he sat behind as presiding officer, Carter pulled out a small black box.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
