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presiding officer



NOUN
master of ceremonies
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At the time the comments went without remark from the presiding officer, who is in charge of maintaining discipline in Senedd debates.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

In a letter to the presiding officer, Plaid Cymru's minister for government business Heledd Fychan said the remarks were "dangerous and derogatory" which "brought the Senedd into disrepute".

From BBC Jun. 17, 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

Speaking in the chamber on Tuesday, Hepburn said he had already said sorry to Ross, the first minister and the presiding officer.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2025

The hall was so cold, the presiding officer announced that men could keep their hats on.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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