Speaker of lok sabha: The Speaker of Lok Sabha can resign

The Speaker of Lok Sabha can resign voluntarily from his/her party without attracting provisions of anti defection law. The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha following general elections. Serving for a term of five years, the Speaker chosen from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha , and is by convention a member of the ruling party or alliance. Who among the following recognises 'Political Parties' in India? (A) Election Commission (B) President of India (C) Speaker of Lok Sabha (D) Supreme Court The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the person in charge of the lower house of the Parliament of India. The role of the Speaker is the same as in other countries which use the Westminster system of government. The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections.