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Stacyhs · 4th January 2021, 02:52 PM

Originally Posted by smartcooky

Does the House leader/Speaker have the power to eject representatives from the chamber the way they can in other parliamentary democracies?

"The Speaker shall preserve order and decorum and, in case of disturbance or disorderly conduct in the galleries or in the lobby, may cause the same to be cleared."

I would assume this would extend to individual members as well.

4th January 2021, 02:52 PM	#49
Stacyhs Penultimate Amazing Join Date: Mar 2016 Location: United States Posts: 18,029	Originally Posted by smartcooky Does the House leader/Speaker have the power to eject representatives from the chamber the way they can in other parliamentary democracies? "The Speaker shall preserve order and decorum and, in case of disturbance or disorderly conduct in the galleries or in the lobby, may cause the same to be cleared." I would assume this would extend to individual members as well.