SEPT 12 — You may not believe it. Ordinary persons can make good parliamentary Speakers and Deputy Speakers. So, read on.
Philip Laundy recorded an occasion in 1629 when the House of Commons expressed its wish not to comply with a royal command to adjourn. It was a dangerous vocation. “May it please Your Majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here; and I humbly beg Your Majesty’s pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what Your Majesty is pleased to demand of me.”
Speakers who were elected often held government posts. They routinely participated in debate and set the agenda of parliamentary sittings by determining when and which Bills should be considered. Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan has reportedly been named as the sole candidate for the Dewan Rakyat Deputy Speaker post. — Picture by Yusof Mat isa named Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan as the sole candidate for the Dewan Rakyat Deputy Speaker post.
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