presiding officer
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Following the election of SNP veteran Kenneth Gibson as presiding officer, the SNP cohort has been cut to 57 MSPs - eight short of a majority.
From BBC ● May 19, 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 parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The country's 24 senators will serve as judges while the chief justice of the Supreme Court will sit as the trial's presiding officer.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Seven slash marks indicated his years of service - more than any presiding officer, including Reyna.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
