The Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament is the
presiding officer of the
Gibraltar Parliament, the
legislature
A legislature is an assembly with the authority to make law
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of the
British Overseas Territory of
Gibraltar
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. The current Speaker is
Melvyn Farrell Melvyn is a masculine given name which may refer to:
* Melvyn Betts (born 1975), English cricketer
* Melvyn Bragg (born 1939), British broadcaster and author
* Melvyn Caplan, British Conservative politician
* Melvyn Douglas (1901-1981), America ...
, who succeeded
Adolfo Canepa on 19 November 2019
List
Below is a list of speakers of the
Gibraltar Parliament:
Government of Gibraltar - Parliament History
A Legislative Council, the predecessor of the parliament, was inaugurated on 23 November 1950. A Speaker was appointed in 1958.
References
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, song = " Gibraltar Anthem"
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House of Assembly, Speakers