Parliamentary Service Act 1988
sec.6Speaker’s role for parliamentary service
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sec.6 Speaker’s role for parliamentary service
The general role of the Speaker in relation to the parliamentary service is to— decide major policies to guide the operation and management of the parliamentary service; and prepare budgets; and decide the size and organisation of the parliamentary service and the services to be supplied by the parliamentary service; and supervise the management and delivery of services by the parliamentary service. s 6 sub 1995 No. 38 s 35 sch 1 amd 2011 No. 24 s 43 sub 2015 No. 3 s 7 (sec.6-ssec) The general role of the Speaker in relation to the parliamentary service is to— decide major policies to guide the operation and management of the parliamentary service; and prepare budgets; and decide the size and organisation of the parliamentary service and the services to be supplied by the parliamentary service; and supervise the management and delivery of services by the parliamentary service.
- (a) decide major policies to guide the operation and management of the parliamentary service; and
- (b) prepare budgets; and
- (c) decide the size and organisation of the parliamentary service and the services to be supplied by the parliamentary service; and
- (d) supervise the management and delivery of services by the parliamentary service.