presiding officer
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At the time the comments went without remark from the presiding officer, who is in charge of maintaining discipline in Senedd debates.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
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 parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
MSs will need to elect the presiding officer in a secret ballot, before they select a new first minister.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
The hall was so cold, the presiding officer announced that men could keep their hats on.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
