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Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Speaker/Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha? 1. On dissolution of the Lok Sabha, both the Speaker and Deputy Speaker ceases to be members of the House. 2. Both Speaker and Deputy Speaker vacate their office on dissolution of the Lok Sabha. 3. Only Deputy Speaker vacates his office and Speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after dissolution. Select the correct answer using the code given below: 

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Speaker/Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha? 1. On dissolution of the Lok Sabha, both the Speaker and Deputy Speaker ceases to be members of the House. 2. Both Speaker and Deputy Speaker vacate their office on dissolution of the Lok Sabha. 3. Only Deputy Speaker vacates his office and Speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after dissolution. Select the correct answer using the code given below:  Correct Answer 1 and 3 only

The correct answer is 1 and 3 only.

Key Points

  • On the dissolution of the Lok Sabha, although the Speaker ceases to be a member of the House, he/she does not vacate his/her office.
  • Provided further that, whenever the Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall not vacate his office until immediately before the first meeting of the Assembly after the dissolution. Hence statements 1 and 3 are correct.
  • Note that on the dissolution of Lok Sahba, both Speaker and Deputy Speaker ceases to be members of the House. And the deputy speaker vacates his office while the speaker remains there till the next first meeting of the house.

Additional Information

  • The Speaker may, at any time, resign from office by writing under his/her hand to the Deputy Speaker.
  • The Speaker can be removed from office only on a resolution of the House passed by a majority of all the then members of the House.
  • There are also instances when members not belonging to the ruling party or coalition were elected to the Office of the Speaker.
  • Once a decision on the candidate is taken, his/her name is normally proposed by the Prime Minister or the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs.

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