While any resolution for the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is under consideration
1. He/She shall not preside.
2. He/She shall not have the right to speak.
3. He/She shall not be entitled to vote on the resolution in the first instance.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a). 1 only
(b). 1 and 2 only
(c). 2 and 3 only
(d). 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
The Speaker cannot preside over the proceedings when a resolution for their removal is being discussed.
The Speaker can participate in the debate and express their views.
The Speaker can vote on the resolution but does not have a casting vote.
Therefore, only option (a) is correct.
