📓 Chapter 5: The UK Government, the Law and Your Role
5.2.4 The Speaker
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The Speaker is the person who chairs debates in the House of Commons. The Speaker is an MP who is elected by other MPs. The Speaker must be politically neutral and does not vote on issues except to break a tie. The Speaker keeps order during debates and calls MPs to speak. The current Speaker's chair is at one end of the Commons chamber.
Key Facts
- Speaker chairs debates in House of Commons
- Elected by MPs, must be politically neutral
- Does not vote except to break a tie
📝 学习笔记
- 议长 (Speaker) 主持下议院 (House of Commons) 的辩论。
- 议长 (Speaker) 主持下议院 (House of Commons) 的辩论
- 由议员 (MPs) 选举产生，必须保持政治中立
- 除打破平局外不参与投票
- 议长 (Speaker) 必须保持政治中立。
- 议长 (Speaker) 主持下议院 (House of Commons) 的辩论
- 由议员 (MPs) 选举产生，必须保持政治中立
- 除打破平局外不参与投票
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