Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa
| Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
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since 14 June 2024 | |
| National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Style | Honorable Speaker |
| Type | Presiding officer of one chamber in a bicameral legislature |
| Residence | Cape Town |
| Appointer | Elected by members of the National Assembly |
| Formation | 1854 |
| First holder | Christoffel Brand |
| Deputy | Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Annelie Lotriet |
| Salary | R3,164‚654.00 a year |
| Website | https://www.parliament.gov.za/na-presiding-officers |
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The speaker of the National Assembly presides over the National Assembly of South Africa, the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa.
The office of speaker of the National Assembly was preceded by the offices of speaker of the House of Assembly (1910–1984) under the 1909 and 1961 constitutions and speaker of Parliament under the Tricameral Parliament (1984–1994).