Jonathan O'Dea MP PO Box 209 LINDFIELD NSW 2070: P (02) 9880 7400: F (02) 9880 7488: E: davidson@parliament.nsw.gov.au: Speaker. Due to COVID-19 Parliament House has limited public access. Please enable scripts and reload this page. He was re-elected as the Member for Casey at general elections in 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019. The electorate of Casey extends from the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne and into the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Mr O'Farrell praised the work of independent MP Richard Torbay, who was speaker in the former government. Located Sydney, northern. Married to Jacqueline with 4 Children. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says Democrats did not win every battle but did win the war. The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate together are known as the Parliament’s Presiding Officers. He is married and has two sons. The Second Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives is Mr Rob Mitchell MP, Member for McEwen, Victoria. Follow SBS News to join in the conversation and never miss the latest live updates. By subscribing, you agree to SBS’s terms of service and privacy policy including receiving email updates from SBS. Watch SBS World News live daily at 6:30pm on TV and on our app. Speaker Member of the Liberal Party ... LINDFIELD NSW 2070: Postal: The Hon. Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Law and Safety. The Speaker also performs a role similar to that of a Minister in relation to a government department, and oversees the administration of the Department of the House of Representatives. History will be made in NSW when the first woman occupies the toughest role in state parliament - speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Outer metropolitan, residential suburban. Please select the editions you would like to sign up to. Local Government and Shires Associations of NSW has uploaded 951 photos to Flickr. Records of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry, Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country), Register of Members' Interests – 46th Parliament, Register of Members’ qualifications – 46th Parliament, Home Page - Mr Llew O'Brien MP, Member for Wide Bay, Queensland, Home Page – Mr Rob Mitchell MP, Member for McEwen, Victoria, House of Representatives chamber and business documents, Getting involved in Parliamentary Committees, Department of the House of Representatives. He was re-elected as Speaker on 30 August 2016 and again on 2 July 2019. Liberal backbencher Tony Smith, described by colleagues as a mild mannered revhead says he will rise above the partisan fray in his role as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives. Australian Associated Press The Speaker was elected as the Member for the Victorian electorate of Casey at the General Election in 2001. Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world direct to your inbox. If both the Speaker and Deputy Speaker are absent the Second Deputy Speaker becomes Acting Speaker. In a recent question time at NSW Parliament, the behaviour of the Speaker of the House, Shelley Hancock, provoked controversy by calling some Labor MPs ‘blockheads’ and ‘idiots’ and even accusing them of being drunk. Elected Deputy Chair on 26 May 2014 (see separate entry). The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives is Mr Llew OBrien MP, Member for Wide Bay, Queensland. Electing a Speaker is the first thing that the House does when it meets for the first time after a general election. History will be made in NSW when Premier Barry O'Farrell names a woman to occupy the toughest role in state parliament - speaker of the lower house. The Hon. Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is running to lead the House again, told her caucus on a call last week, "We did not win every battle, but we did win the war." The former teacher and mother of three has held the seat of South Coast since 2003 and was re-elected on Saturday with an additional 12.4 per cent swing away from Labor. Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge, District 7) Sworn in on: January 13, 2003 Elected Speaker: January 11, 2010 73rd Speaker of Georgia House of Representatives. "I know people think it is a daunting task, but I think the standards have improved significantly in the last four years and I intend to build on that," Ms Hancock said. Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Graduate Diploma of Legal Studies, Master of Business Administration. We love feedback: help us improve by rating the app and sharing your suggestions at apps@sbs.com.au. Shelley Hancock, Liberal MP for South Coast, was nominated by Mr O'Farrell on Tuesday and confirmed on the same day to become the first female speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly by a joint meeting of the coalition. The Speaker also performs a role similar to that of a Minister in relation to a government department, and oversees the administration of the Department of the House of Representatives. Member, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption. The current Speaker, first elected in 2015, is the Honourable Tony Smith MP. Born in Sydney, 1966. Explore Local Government and Shires Associations of NSW's photos on Flickr. The speaker's main role during parliamentary sitting days is to maintain order in the house. Each house is directly elected by the people of New South Wales at elections held approximately every four years. SBS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia. If the Speaker is absent the Deputy Speaker becomes the Acting Speaker and the Second Deputy Speaker the Acting Deputy Speaker. A: The Hon. The Deputy Speaker takes the Chair of the Federation Chamber. Government responds to bushfire royal commission, as it faces increasing pressure to reduce emissions, An additional 150 Australians will be able to return from overseas each day under increased travel cap, Top US election officials say last week’s vote was 'the most secure in American history’, Victoria has now gone two weeks without any new coronavirus cases or deaths, Joe Biden set to take the state of Arizona, cementing his victory over Donald Trump, South Australia will reopen its border to Victoria in less than three weeks, This Sydney primary school has renamed its sports houses from colonists to Aboriginal words, Meet the young lawyer hoping to one day become Australia's Indigenous affairs minister, State of Origin decider can be played at full capacity in front of up to 52,000 fans, Queensland premier says. Ms Hancock said she was excited to occupy the role that is described in the NSW constitution as an "independent and impartial representative". (Facebook)Teague chosen as speaker after tied vote. He or she is the House's representative or spokesman and chairs its meetings. He has also served on numerous parliamentary committees throughout his career and was most recently the Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters in the 44th Parliament. The Speaker studied Commerce and Arts (Hons) at The University of Melbourne.

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