The first sittings of the two Houses of Parliament – the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces - will be on Wednesday and Thursday respectively.
Johannesburg - The first sittings of the two Houses of Parliament – the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces - will be on Wednesday and Thursday respectively.
"Four of them are special delegates and six are permanent delegates. Political parties are entitled to delegates in line with their share of seats in the provincial legislatures," said the statement. "If more than one nomination is received, the chief justice conducts a secret ballot election. The newly elected Speaker would follow the same procedure when presiding over election of the deputy speaker," said the statement."At the conclusion of the election of the presiding officers, the chief justice again takes over and presides over the election of the president.
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