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In the House of Commons, the Prime Minister sits directly in front of the Speaker of the House. The Leader of the Opposition also sits opposite the Prime Minister, directly facing them. Other members of the government and opposition parties are seated in designated areas behind their respective leaders.
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Who chairs the debates in the British Parliament?
The speaker who sits on the big chair at the far end
Who sits on the Wool Sack in the House of Commons?
The Wool Sack in the House of Commons is traditionally occupied by the Lord Speaker during sessions of the House of Lords, not the House of Commons itself. It symbolizes the importance of the wool trade in England's history. The Lord Speaker presides over the House of Lords and represents its members, while the House of Commons has its own Speaker who does not sit on the Wool Sack.
Where does the Prime Minister sit in the House of Commons?
IN the house of commons, the Prime ministers roll is to provide a sense of control, and debate current issues!!! UPDATED LAST: OCTOBER 20TH 2008
What do they call someone who sits in the house of commons?
A member of Parliament.
Which british government official sat on the woolsack?
Previously this was the Lord Chancellor. Strangely, the Lord Chancellor now sits as a commoner in the House of Commons and his place on the Woolsack has been taken by the Lord Speaker.
What is the building where the British Parlament sits called?
It is The Houses of Parliament - comprised of The House of Commons, and The House of Lords.
What is the title of the person who sits in if the vice president is absent?
Speaker of the House
Who sits in the houses of commands?
Elected MPs sit in the house of commons. Currently 650 Elected Members of Parliament
What is the palace of Westminster?
The Parliament of the United Kingdom sits there.
Who sits to David Cameron's right in the House of Commons?
There is no strict rule or order of precedence governing who sits where, apart from the Prime Minister, on the Government benches. The composition of the front bench is dependent upon the business of the day. In recent times however, it has become customary for the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, to sit to the Prime Minister's right when both are in the House.
Where the Speaker and Lord Speaker sit?
the speaker sits in the middle
Who sits to the left of the speaker at state of union address?
Vice President and the Speaker of the House will be sitting behind Obama during the 2014 state of union address.
