• The clerk of the House of Commons is the chief executive of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and before 1707 in the House...
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  • The clerk of the House of Commons is the senior procedural and administrative officer in the House of Commons of Canada. The duties performed by the Clerk...
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    The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster...
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    The clerk of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the United States House of Representatives, whose primary duty is to act as the...
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    The House of Commons of Canada (French: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the...
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  • The Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons acts as assistant to the Clerk in the administration of the House of Commons of Canada. The post was created in...
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    The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the lower house and primary chamber of the Parliament of the United...
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    the Clerk of the Parliaments' Office. The Under Clerk of the Parliaments is the formal name for the Clerk of the House of Commons. The term Clerk of the...
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  • through letter patent under the Great Seal of Canada. The Sergeant-at Arms assists the Clerk of the House of Commons as head of parliamentary precinct services...
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    Speaker, Clerks, Sergeant-at-Arms and other House officers in the Chamber. Pages work an average of 15 hours per week in the House of Commons while studying...
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  • Tom Goldsmith (category Clerks of the House of Commons)
    Since 2023, he has served as Clerk of the House of Commons, the principal constitutional adviser to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Goldsmith...
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  • Its responsibilities are: Appointing staff of the House (excluding the Clerk of the House of Commons, Clerk Assistant, Serjeant at Arms, and Speaker's...
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    served as Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge, since October 2023. He previously served as Clerk of the House of Commons, the principal constitutional...
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    David Natzler (category Clerks of the House of Commons)
    August 1952) is a former Clerk of the House of Commons, the principal constitutional adviser to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, and adviser...
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    minister of the Crown. Until 1971, the clerk of the House of Commons presided over the election of the Speaker. As the clerk is never a member, and therefore...
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  • Crown Office (category Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom))
    general election, the Clerk of the Crown delivers the Book of Returns to the Clerk of the House of Commons, which contains the list of MPs returned to Parliament...
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  • of Commons, in the United Kingdom Clerk of the Parliaments, in the United Kingdom Clerk of the United States House of Representatives Clerk of the Green...
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    British life peer and retired public servant. He served as Clerk of the House of Commons from October 2011 until August 2014. Following his elevation...
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  • Speaker of the House of Commons Clerk of the House of Commons Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons Clerk Assistant Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel Sergeant-at-Arms...
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    "Unreformed House of Commons" is a name given to the House of Commons of Great Britain (after 1800 the House of Commons of the United Kingdom) before it...
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    constitutional theorist and Clerk of the House of Commons, Thomas Erskine May (later the 1st Baron Farnborough). Erskine May is considered to be the most authoritative...
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    Erskine May (category Clerks of the House of Commons)
    theorist and Clerk of the House of Commons during the Victorian era. His seminal work, A Treatise upon the Law, Privileges, Proceedings and Usage of Parliament...
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    between the Centres of the Two Points in the Gold Studs of the Straight Brass Rod now in the Custody of the Clerk of the House of Commons whereon the Words...
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    of the House of Commonsthe Lords Chamber, the Painted Chamber and the official residences of the Speaker and the Clerk of the House of Commons. The actions...
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  • female clerk) 2018—2020 Richard Denis (Interim) 2020—2024 Gérald Lafrenière (Interim) May 7, 2024 — present Shaila Anwar Clerk of the House of Commons (Canada)...
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  • Usher of the Black Rod of the Senate of Canada Senate Ethics Officer Clerk of the House of Commons Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons Clerk Assistant...
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    The Serjeant at Arms of the House of Commons is a parliamentary official responsible for order in the House of Commons. The office dates to 1415 and traditionally...
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    The speaker of the House of Commons (French: président de la Chambre des communes) is the presiding officer of the lower house of the Parliament of Canada...
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  • Camille Montpetit (category Legislative clerks)
    the second Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons of Canada, having served from 1998 to 1999. He and Robert Marleau coedited the first edition of House...
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  • William C. Corbett (category Clerks of the House of Commons (Canada))
    was the 11th Clerk of the House of Commons of Canada, having served from 2000 to 2005. "Clerks of the House of Commons Since 1867 - House of Commons Procedure...
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