presiding officer
Example Sentences
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The parliament will choose the new presiding officer, as well as two deputies, in a secret ballot.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The presiding officer chairs debates in the chamber, selects speakers in debates and represents the parliament at home and abroad.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Sioned Williams will be his deputy first minister, and finance cabinet minister will be former presiding officer Elin Jones.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The country's 24 senators will serve as judges while the chief justice of the Supreme Court will sit as the trial's presiding officer.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Reaching under the abandoned teacher’s desk he sat behind as presiding officer, Carter pulled out a small black box.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
