Which parliament? Many different countries have a bicameral parliament, and have different names for their lower house. For example:In England it is called The House of Commons. Other countries have different name for their houses.In Ireland it is called Dáil Éireann.In Australia, the lower House of Parliament is called the House of Representatives.In Canada, it is called the House of Commons (as for the UK).South Africans call their lower house of Parliament the National Assembly.The lower house in Germany is called the Bundestag.In Austria, it is the National Council.In India, the lower house is the Lok Sabha.
unicameral A one house legislature is a unicameral. A two house legislature is a bicameral.
The lower house of Congress is called the House of Representatives. Although, the United States does not really use terms like that.
Speaker of the House --Tony Nichols--
the upper house is called the House Of Commons. And the lower house in case you wanted to know is the Senate
The President is the presiding officer of the Parliament when it is convened in the joint session. In day today working, the speaker of the house remains presiding officer in the lower house (Lok Sabha) and the Vice-president is the presiding officer of upper house (Rajya Sabha).
The President is the presiding officer of the Parliament when it is convened in the joint session. In day today working, the speaker of the house remains presiding officer in the lower house (Lok Sabha) and the Vice-president is the presiding officer of upper house (Rajya Sabha).
In the US, as in many countries around the world, the presiding officer is The Speaker. The convention is usually that all remarks are addressed to the speaker and not directly to other members so as to avoid personal comments or insults.
The presiding judicial officer or the jury - depending on the type of trial being conducted.
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The lower house of Parliament in India is called the Lok Sabha.
The lower house or House of representatives is called the Dáil or Dáil Éireann in full.
The lower House of Parliament in Tasmania is the House of Assembly.
Lower Body
The two houses of the Australian Federal Parliament are the Senate (the Upper House) and the House of Representatives (the Lower House).
The lower House of Parliament in both South Australia and Tasmania is called the House of Assembly.
The leader of the US House of Representatives is called the Speaker of the House. As of January 2011, the Speaker is Republican John Boehner of Ohio. The Speaker is elected by the members of the House and historically will be chosen from the majority party in the House. The equivalent position for the opposition party is the Minority Leader.