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No-Confidence Motion Against the Speaker

No-Confidence Against the Speaker Explained: Procedure, Powers and Parliamentary Ethics

Introduction In a parliamentary democracy, the Speaker occupies a uniquely powerful yet impartial position. The Speaker is expected to rise above party politics and act as the guardian of legislative propriety. However, when members of the House believe that this neutrality has been compromised, they may attempt to challenge the Speaker’s authority through a formal…

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The Historical Evolution of the Office of the Vice President in India and Its Changing Role

The office of the Vice President of India is a crucial constitutional position that has evolved over time. While initially conceived as a ceremonial role, its functions and influence have grown, especially in its capacity as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. This article examines the historical development of the Vice President’s office, its…

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