Speaker of the House of Commons (Baustralia)

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Speaker of the House of Commons of Baustralia
Incumbent
Sir Greg Watts

since 7 April 2020
House of Commons of Baustralia
StyleThe Right Honourable
Mr. Speaker (in Commons)
StatusPresiding officer
Member ofParliament of Baustralia
SeatRedmond
AppointerElected by the members of the House of Commons

The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of Baustralia. The current speaker is Sir Greg Watts, and was appointed by Sir Nick Sullivan on 7 April 2020, prior to it becoming an independently elected position.

The speaker presides over the House's debates, speaking to members, and laying out the agenda. The speaker is also responsible for maintaining order in the House, and may scald members who break the rules thereof. Speakers are non-partisan and renounce all affiliation with their party after election as Speaker.

There have been four Speakers of the House of Commons, three of which were previously conservative, and one from the Worker's Party.

List

Speaker of the House of Commons
Portrait Name[a]
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Former party Ministries Sovereign
(Reign)
Ref.
The Right Honourable
Jonathan Fairbank

MP for Smithfield-East
(born 2003)
2 July
2017
21 September
2019
Conservative Timpson I John

(2017–present)
Timpson II
The Right Honourable
Emily Day

MP for Daytona
(born 2003)
22 September
2019
7 October
2019
Worker's McGrath
The Right Honourable
Jonathan Fairbank

MP for Smithfield-East
(born 2003)
8 October
2019
6 April
2020
Conservative Timpson III
The Right Honourable
Sir Greg Watts

MP for Holderton-East
(born 2003)
7 April
2020
Incumbent Sullivan I
Sullivan II
Parker
Burgardt-Morris
Burgardt
Doig I
Doig II


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