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Revision as of 11:26, 17 May 2024

Speaker of the Lumbini Pradesh Sabha
लुम्बिनी प्रदेशको सभामुख
File:Lumbini Province logo.png
Incumbent
Tularam Gharti Magar
since 18 January 2023
Lumbini Provincial Assembly
StyleThe Hon’ble
Member ofLumbini Provincial Assembly
AppointerMembers of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly
Term lengthDuring the life of the Pradesh Sabha (five years maximum)
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Nepal
Inaugural holderPurna Bahadur Gharti Magar
Formation2018
(6 years ago)
 (2018)

The Speaker of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly is the presiding officer (chair) of the Provincial Assembly of Lumbini Province. The speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly following provincial elections. Serving for a term of five years, the speaker is chosen from sitting members of the assembly.

The position of Speaker holds significant importance in the assembly process, presiding over the proceedings, maintaining order, and ensuring fair debate and discussion. The current speaker is Tularam Gharti Magar since 18 January 2023.

Qualification

The Constitution of Nepal sets the qualifications required to become eligible for the office of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. A Speaker and Deputy Speaker must meet the qualifications to become a member of the provincial assembly.[1] A member of the provincial assembly must be:

  • One who is a citizen of Nepal;
  • One who is a voter of the concerned Province;
  • One who has completed the age of twenty-five years;
  • One who is not convicted of a criminal offense involving moral turpitude;
  • One who is not disqualified by any law; and
  • One who is not holding any office of profit.

List of Speakers

No. Name
Constituency
(lifespan)
Term of office Assembly

(election)

Party Ref
Took office Left office Term
1 Purna Bahadur Ghartimagar
MPA for Eastern Rukum 1 (B)
(born 1967)
14 February 2018 18 September 2022 4 years, 216 days CPN (Maoist Centre) [2][3]
2 Tularam Gharti Magar
MPA for Palpa 2 (B)
(born 1969)
18 January 2023 Incumbent 1 year, 298 days [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Article 176 of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
  2. ^ "Gharti unanimously elected Speaker of Province 5". Setopati. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  3. ^ "Maoist Centre's Gharti elected Province 5 speaker - OnlineKhabar English News". 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  4. ^ "CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Gharti elected PA member from Palpa 2 B". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-05-17.