Speaker of the Senate of Northern Ireland
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The Speaker of the Senate of Northern Ireland was the Speaker
in the Senate of Northern Ireland
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Speaker (politics)
The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. The speaker decides who may speak and has the...
in the Senate of Northern Ireland
Senate of Northern Ireland
The Senate of Northern Ireland was the upper house of the Parliament of Northern Ireland created by the Government of Ireland Act 1920. It was abolished with the passing of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.-Powers:...
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List of Speakers
- 1921-1930: Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and AvaFrederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava DSO, PC , styled Lord Frederick Blackwood between 1888 and 1918, was a British soldier and politician.-Background:...
- 1930-1950: Maxwell Ward, 6th Viscount Bangor
- 1950-1961: Sir Roland Thomas Nugent
- 1961-1964: Alexander Robert Gisborne Gordon
- 1964-1972: Daniel Dixon, 2nd Baron GlentoranDaniel Dixon, 2nd Baron GlentoranDaniel Stewart Thomas Bingham Dixon, 2nd Baron Glentoran KBE was a Northern Ireland soldier and politician....