Question

explain the role of speaker and opposition in day to day proceedings of lok sabha

Answer 1

The speaker is the most important member of the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha.

1. He presides over the meetings of the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha and conducts its business.
2. Resolutions or Bills can be moved only with his permission.
3. He decides whether a bill is a money bill or not.
4. He has the power to adjourn the meetings of the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha.
5. All the government members and ministers have to obey him.

The role of opposition is as follows:

• role as representatives
• scrutinizing the operations of the executive
• constructive criticism