Speaker of the House
Overview
The Speaker of the House used to be an official of the Total War Center forums and a Hexagon Council Officer. His purpose was to represent the Curia in all Council discussions. The office had a personalised badge, and access to all areas of the site.
The Speaker used to be elected from the Citizens by the Citizens on a three-month basis (assuming no resignations) and could hold the office any number of times. The Speaker was charged to represent the Curia's interests in Hex, as well as do a variety of administrative duties of varying importance, from promotion of citizens to beginning the ratifications of various members of Staff. The Speaker could also be charged by Hex with communicating various proposals or statements of fact to the Curia, although this happened only seldomly.
Past Holders
Obi Wan Asterix (March 20th 2007 - May 26th 2007)
Tom Paine (May 26th 2007 - October 24th 2007)
Erich von Manstein (October 24th 2007 - April 25th 2008)
Constitution Text
- - main article: Constitution
Speaker of the House
Represents the Curia on the Council
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The Speaker of the House is elected by the Curia, as per the procedure in Section 2 Article 2, from among those members ranked as Citizen, and will serve a term of three months.
Trivia
The mace on the badge of the Speaker is a reference to the Speaker's Mace found in a variety of real-life political systems, including the US Representatives and the British House of Commons.
