Speaker of the Koshi Provincial Assembly | |
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कोशी प्रदेश सभाका सभामुख | |
since 9 January 2024 | |
Koshi Provincial Assembly | |
Style | Honourable (formal) Mr. Speaker (informal) |
Status | Presiding officer |
Member of | |
Nominator | Party Offices |
Appointer | Members of the Koshi Provincial Assembly |
Term length | During the life of the Pradesh Sabha (five years maximum) |
Constituting instrument | Article 182 of the Constitution of Nepal |
Inaugural holder | Pradeep Kumar Bhandari |
Formation | 11 February 2018 |
Deputy | Deputy Speaker |
Salary | रु. 53,000 |
The Speaker of the Koshi Provincial Assembly is the title given to the presiding officer (chair) of the Koshi Provincial Assembly. The Speaker is elected in the every first meeting of the Koshi Provincial Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from among the members of the assembly. Speakers holder office until ceasing to be a member of the assembly or resigning from the office. The Speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members. In the absence of Speaker, the meeting is presided by the Deputy Speaker.[1][2]