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Consider the following statements: I. On the dissolution of Lok Sabha, the Speaker does not vacate office until the new House meets. II. The Speaker must resign from his/her political party upon election. III. The Speaker may be removed by resolution passed by a majority of all then members, with 14 days’ notice. Which of the statements given above are correct?

UPSC · 2025 · Polity
Question:
Consider the following statements: I. On the dissolution of Lok Sabha, the Speaker does not vacate office until the new House meets. II. The Speaker must resign from his/her political party upon election. III. The Speaker may be removed by resolution passed by a majority of all then members, with 14 days’ notice. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options

I and II only
II and III only
I and III only
I, II and III
Answer: I and III only

Explanation:
The Speaker continues after dissolution until new Lok Sabha convenes; need not resign from political party; removal needs majority and 14 days’ notice.

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