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Who presides over the meetings of Lok Sabha in the absence of the Speaker?

Article 95(2) assigns presiding at a sitting to the Deputy Speaker when the Speaker is absent. If both are absent, the rules determine the presiding member. The…

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Who presides over the meetings of Lok Sabha in the absence of the Speaker?

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Article 95(2) assigns presiding at a sitting to the Deputy Speaker when the Speaker is absent. If both are absent, the rules determine the presiding member. The Vice-President chairs the Rajya Sabha, not the Lok Sabha.

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