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Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly

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Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
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The Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory.

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Office

The Speaker is the head of the parliament as well as the chamber, they are responsible for governing conduct within the chamber, ensuring standing orders are followed, and disciplining members who break these rules. They are also the ceremonial representative of the Assembly as a whole.[1]

The office of Speaker comes with a bonus salary of $103,839 on top of the $188,798 base salary already received by every member of the Legislative Assembly. Given the Speaker must be an MLA, their total salary amounts to $292,637.[2]

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List of Speakers

Speakers

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Deputy Speakers

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See also

Notes

  1. The Speaker receives a renumeration of $103,839 on top of the $188,798 base salary for a member of the Legislative Assembly

References

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