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The Deputy Speakers like G. During the Monsoon session, , when the issue of prolonged delay in the election of the Deputy Speaker was raised, the Speaker observed that it was not in his power. As a parliamentary convention, the post, though elective, goes to the opposition.
The Government plays a decisive role as it commands majority in the House. Government may have behind-the-scenes consultation for the election of a candidate who may be of the opposition but not from the principal opposition party. So, Government has the leeway by virtue of its numerical majority to contrive a situation in which the post of Deputy Speaker goes to a mellow Opposition candidate rather than one from the dominant opposition. The Deputy Speaker discharges the functions of the Speaker in his absence.
He is not subordinate to the Speaker. He holds an independent constitutional post and is answerable to the House and can only be removed by the House. He has the same powers as of the Speaker when presiding over the sitting of the House and no appeal lies against his rulings, nor can they be reopened. In , when Speaker G. Mavalankar died, Deputy Speaker M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar filled the void; later he was elected as Speaker. In , due to the demise of G. Balayogi, the Deputy Speaker, P.
Syed, discharged the functions of the Speaker. It was Syed, the Deputy Speaker belonging to the Congress who presided over the joint sitting of Parliament convened to pass The Prevention of Terrorism Bill, by the Vajpayee government.
I will detail only the most important points in relation to the Deputy Speaker and not in detail. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker do not have to subscribe to any special oath for the office. They have to only to subscribe to oath and affirmation as being done by other Member of the Parliament. The Deputy Speaker performs the functions of the Speaker when the Speaker is not present in the sitting of the House.
When Deputy Speaker is a member of any of the Parliamentary Committee, he automatically becomes its Chairman. His salaries and allowances are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India. Sources: the Hindu. The Lok Sabha has not had a Deputy Speaker for the last 15 months. Instead, a panel of MPs has been assisting the Speaker.
There is no need to resign from their original party though as a Deputy Speaker, they have to remain impartial. Roles and functions: They act as the presiding officer in case of leave or absence caused by death or illness of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Election : Usually, the Deputy Speaker is elected in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the General elections from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha.
It is by convention that position of Deputy Speaker is offered to opposition party in India. Tenure and removal: They hold office until either they cease to be a member of the Lok Sabha or they resign.
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