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The Speaker is the presiding officer of the Parliament. The Speaker determines which members may speak, and is responsible for maintaining order during debates. The position was created in 1845 and the inaugural holder of the office was [[CG von Kunz]]. The current Speaker is [[Anton de Carre]] of [[United Yonderre]]. The Speaker and a further four Deputy Speakers are elected by members of Parliament following each general election. The Speaker's badge of office is a black spiked mace thought to have been used during the [[Conquest of Joanusterre]] on permanent loan to Parliament from the [[Ducal War Museum]].