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The '''Speaker of the National Assembly''' presides over the [[National Assembly of Zambia]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of Zambia]].
The '''Speaker of the National Assembly''' presides over the [[National Assembly of Zambia]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of Zambia]].
The speaker is chosen from among the Members of the Assembly at its first sitting following a general election and whenever the office is vacant.

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Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia
Incumbent
Patrick Matibini

since October, 6 2011
National Assembly of Zambia
StyleHonorable Speaker
TypePresiding officer of one chamber in a bicameral legislature
ResidenceLusaka
AppointerElected by members of the National Assembly
WebsitePresiding Officers

The Speaker of the National Assembly presides over the National Assembly of Zambia, the lower house of the Parliament of Zambia. The speaker is chosen from among the Members of the Assembly at its first sitting following a general election and whenever the office is vacant.