Just now, Anthony Rota announced that he will step down as the Speaker of the House effective at the end of the sitting day tomorrow, Wednesday, September 27, 2023. He is giving it until the end of tomorrow, so there will be time to elect a new speaker. Rota said that until that time, the deputy speakers will chair the house proceedings.

He made the announcement and immediately left the house.

Anthony Rota resigns as Speaker after inviting former Ukrainian soldier with Nazi ties to Parliament

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